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Questions Related to keeping diseases away

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  1. Tikka disease of groundnut-Cercospora personata

  2. Blast of rice-Ephelis oryzae

  3. Red rot of sugar-cane-Collectotrichum falcatum

  4. Early blight of potato-Alternaria Solani


Correct Option: A

Which one of the following pairs of plant diseases and symptoms is correctly matched?

  1. Rice infected with Helminthosporium Oryzae- Blight

  2. Jute infected with Macrphoming Phaseolina- Club root

  3. Crucifer infected with Plasmodiophora Brassicae- Rot

  4. Potato infected with Synchytrium- Endobioticum wart


Correct Option: A

Which one of the following is a copper fungicide?

  1. Boredeaux mixture

  2. Carboxin

  3. Chloropicrin

  4. Mercuric chloride


Correct Option: A

The major effect of crown gall pathogen on its hosts is the ______________.

  1. Yellowing of leaves and stem

  2. Stunted growth

  3. Hyperplasia and hypertrophy

  4. Matting or foots with small tubercles


Correct Option: A

Which one of the following antagonists has been commercialized for the biological control of plants diseases?

  1. Peniophora gigantea

  2. Streptomyces rochii

  3. Bacillus subtilis

  4. Aspergillus flavus


Correct Option: A

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer.

List-I List-II
a. Ascobolus $1$. Lignicolous
b. Erysiphe $2$. Bunt disease
c. Polyporous $3$. Ectoparasite
d. Tilletia $4$. Coprophilous
  1. A-$4$, B-$3$, C-$2$, D-$1$

  2. A-$3$, B-$4$, C-$2$, D-$1$

  3. A-$4$, B-$3$, C-$1$, D-$2$

  4. A-$3$, B-$4$, C-$1$, D-$2$


Correct Option: A

The staple crop in Ireland was completely destroyed in $1844-1846$, by a fungal disease resulting in a great famine. The causal organism in this case was _____________.

  1. Puccinia graininis

  2. Ustilago tritici

  3. Phytophthora infestans

  4. Claviceps purpurea


Correct Option: A

Consider the following organisms.
a. Viruses
b. Bacteria
c. Mycoplasmas
d. Fungi
The correct chronological sequence in which they were, recognized as incidents of plant diseases is?

  1. $1, 2, 3, 4$

  2. $4, 2, 1, 3$

  3. $4, 1, 3, 2$

  4. $1, 4, 2, 3$


Correct Option: A

Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

  1. Wart disease - Synchytrium of potato endobioticum

  2. Soft rot of- Phtomonas ricinii of wheat ears

  3. Bacterial rot- Phytomonas ricinii of wheat ears

  4. Late blight- Phytophthora infections of potato


Correct Option: A

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer.

List-I(Common name) List-II(Scientific name)
a. White rust $1$. Puccinia graminis
b. Yellow rust $2$. Puccinia triticina
c. Brown rust $3$. Puccinia glumarum
d. Black rust $4$. Albugo candica
  1. A-$4$, B-$2$, C-$3$, D-$1$

  2. A-$3$, B-$2$, C-$4$, D-$1$

  3. A-$4$, B-$3$, C-$2$, D-$1$

  4. A-$3$, B-$2$, C-$1$, D-$4$


Correct Option: A