Introduction to Olericulture MCQs (Quiz 2) Posted on May 5, 2026May 6, 2026Author agropublishers 0 Table of Contents Toggle Introduction to Olericulture MCQs (Quiz 2) [Explore all MCQs][Explore all MCQs] [Horticulture MCQs] [Introduction to Pomology MCQs] [Introductory Olericulture MCQs][Plant Physiology MCQs] [Plant Nutrition MCQs] [Crop Environment MCQs] [Botany MCQs ] [Soil Science MCQs] [Soil Physical Properties MCQs] [Soil Chemical Properties MCQs][Agronomy MCQs] [Cell Structure & Cell Organelles MCQs] [Gene Expression MCQs] Introduction to Olericulture MCQs (Quiz 2) [Explore all MCQs] 1. A student writes the scientific name of chili pepper in four ways. Which follows proper binomial nomenclature? annuum Capsicum Solanaceae annuum capsicum Annuum Capsicum annuum 2. Hydroponics is a method of growing plants _______ Without soil, using nutrient-rich water solutions In soil with regular watering Under shade nets only Using only compost as fertilizer 3. Market gardening is characterized by _______ Intensive cultivation near urban markets Low-input subsistence farming Exclusive use of greenhouses Production for export 4. A gardener records the scientific name of carrot. Which option follows binomial nomenclature rules? Apiaceae carota Daucus carota daucus Carota Carota Daucus 5. In plant physiology, which plant part typically acts as the main “source” (producer) of photosynthates? Leaf Root Seed Fruit 6. A plant completing its life cycle within one growing season is termed _______ Ephemeral Annual Biennial Perennial 7. Which best defines a vegetable crop? Any plant grown in orchards Herbaceous plant or plant part used as food Only leafy plants used for fodder Woody perennial plant used for timber 8. Photosynthesis is best defined as _______ Movement of nutrients in soil Loss of water from leaves Breakdown of glucose Conversion of light energy into chemical energy 9. Nursery management of vegetable crops is primarily refers to _______ Raising young seedlings for transplanting Storing harvested produce in cold storage Harvesting mature crops from the field Testing soil for nutrient content 10. Protected cultivation refers to _______ Growing crops without any fertilizers or pesticides Growing crops under controlled or modified environmental conditions Growing crops using only rainwater Growing crops using large farm machinery Loading … Question 1 of 10 __________________ [Explore all MCQs] [Horticulture MCQs] [Introduction to Pomology MCQs] [Introductory Olericulture MCQs][Plant Physiology MCQs] [Plant Nutrition MCQs] [Crop Environment MCQs] [Botany MCQs ] [Soil Science MCQs] [Soil Physical Properties MCQs] [Soil Chemical Properties MCQs][Agronomy MCQs] [Cell Structure & Cell Organelles MCQs] [Gene Expression MCQs]
