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. 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 2. A gardener records the scientific name of carrot. Which option follows binomial nomenclature rules? daucus Carota Apiaceae carota Daucus carota Carota Daucus 3. Photosynthesis is best defined as _______ Breakdown of glucose Loss of water from leaves Movement of nutrients in soil Conversion of light energy into chemical energy 4. Hydroponics is a method of growing plants _______ Under shade nets only Without soil, using nutrient-rich water solutions Using only compost as fertilizer In soil with regular watering 5. 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 6. Nursery management of vegetable crops is primarily refers to _______ Harvesting mature crops from the field Storing harvested produce in cold storage Raising young seedlings for transplanting Testing soil for nutrient content 7. In plant physiology, which plant part typically acts as the main “source” (producer) of photosynthates? Fruit Seed Leaf Root 8. Market gardening is characterized by _______ Low-input subsistence farming Production for export Exclusive use of greenhouses Intensive cultivation near urban markets 9. A plant completing its life cycle within one growing season is termed _______ Ephemeral Annual Biennial Perennial 10. Protected cultivation refers to _______ Growing crops without any fertilizers or pesticides Growing crops using only rainwater Growing crops under controlled or modified environmental conditions 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]
