Horticulture MCQs
Hello students, the next topic for the MCQ is ‘Horticulture’. The Horticulture term means garden cultivation and it is defined as technique of the production, processing and merchandizing of fruits, flowers, spices, plantation, medicinal and aromatic plants. Horticulture has branches like Pomology, Floriculture, Plantation crops and post-harvest technology.
The following collection of MCQ will provide you brief information about Horticulture topic.
MCQ.1): The Horticulture word came from two Latin words where ‘Hortus’ and ‘Colere’ means ……………………………………………………………………….
a) Prawn culture
b) Pearl culture
c) Garden culture
d) Fish culture
MCQ.2): ………………………………………………………………………… is the branch of horticulture that is concerned with the production, processing and storage of fruits.
a) Pomology
b) Olericulture
c) Ornithology
d) Physiolgy
MCQ. 3): The fruits that are under exploited fruits or minor fruits are ……………………………………………………………………………..
a) Apple
b) Papaya
c) Mango
d) Pineapple
MCQ.4): Olericulture is also known as ………………………………………………………………………….
a) Fruit culture
b) Rose culture
c) Flower culture
d) Vegetable culture
MCQ.5): ………………………………………………………………………..Is the branch of agriculture which deals with the features that involves utilization of vegetables, fruits and other plants.
a) Cell culture
b) Oyster culture
c) Horticulture
d) Cell lines
MCQ.6): Which of the following branch of horticulture do commercial cultivation of flowering plants that are economically important flowers?
a) Pomology
b) Olericulture
c) Turf culture
d) Floriculture
MCQ.7): Which of the following is a large woody plant with main trunk and branches arise from upper part of main trunk?
a) Herbs
b) Shrubs
c) Trees
d) All the plants
MCQ.8): The woody ornamental plants include ……………………………………………………………………………….
a) Pines
b) Marigold
c) Orchids
d) Lily
MCQ.9): Which branch is responsible for the cultivation, management and study of herbs, shrubs, vines and woody plants?
a) Arboriculture
b) Floriculture
c) Viticulture
d) Green house
Answer
1) c) Garden culture
2) a) Pomology
3) b) Papaya
4) d) Vegetable culture
5) c) Horticulture
6) d) Floriculture
7) c) Trees
8) a) Pines
9) a) Arboriculture