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Identify the wrong statement.

general knowledge impact of technology on livelihoods animal husbandry and fishery cattle farming agriculture sector

  1. There is not enough petroleum in Australia, so large quantities of crude oil are imported

  2. Uranium is mined at Rum Jungle in the Northern Territory

  3. Broken Hill is famous for lead, zinc and silver

  4. In Australia, sheep rearing and wheat farming are carried out in separate regions

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Correct Option: D

'Yellow Revolution' is associated with the production of _______.

general knowledge impact of technology on livelihoods animal husbandry and fishery cattle farming agriculture sector

  1. poultry

  2. oil seeds

  3. sunflower

  4. gold

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Correct Option: B

With which crops has Green Revolution been associated?

general knowledge impact of technology on livelihoods animal husbandry and fishery cattle farming agriculture sector

  1. Millets

  2. Wheat

  3. Pulses

  4. Sugarcane

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Correct Option: B

Second Green Revolution will be related with _______.

general knowledge impact of technology on livelihoods animal husbandry and fishery cattle farming agriculture sector

  1. HYVs

  2. Wheat

  3. Rice

  4. Bio-technology

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Correct Option: D

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

general knowledge impact of technology on livelihoods animal husbandry and fishery cattle farming agriculture sector

  1. India is the second largest producer of nitrogenous fertilisers in the world.

  2. India is the ninth largest steel producing country in the world.

  3. India is the second largest producer of silk in the world.

  4. India ranks third in the world in coal production.

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Correct Option: A

Consider the following statements.
1. Interactions between the two organisms in which one organism kills and feeds on the second organism is called Parasitism.
2. Mutualism is the way two organisms of different species biologically interact in a relationship in which each individual derives a fitness benefit.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?

general knowledge impact of technology on livelihoods animal husbandry and fishery cattle farming agriculture sector

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: B

Which insect is known as farmers' enemy No.1?

general knowledge impact of technology on livelihoods animal husbandry and fishery cattle farming agriculture sector

  1. Ball worm

  2. Desert locust

  3. Aphids

  4. Stemborer

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Correct Option: C

With reference to micro-irrigation, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Fertiliser/nutrient loss can be reduced. 
2. It is the only means of irrigation in dry land farming.
3. In some areas of farming, receding of groundwater table can be checked.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

general knowledge impact of technology on livelihoods animal husbandry and fishery cattle farming agriculture sector

  1. Only 1

  2. 2 and 3

  3. 1 and 3

  4. 1, 2 and 3

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Correct Option: C

Which one of the following terms describes not only the physical space occupied by organism, but also its functional role in the community of organisms?

general knowledge impact of technology on livelihoods animal husbandry and fishery cattle farming agriculture sector

  1. Ecotone

  2. Ecological niche

  3. Habitat

  4. Home range

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Correct Option: B

Which one of the following statements is correct ?

general knowledge impact of technology on livelihoods animal husbandry and fishery cattle farming agriculture sector

  1. The first Meeting of the Parties (MOP) to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety was held in Philippines in the year 2004.

  2. India is not a signatory to the biosafety Protocol /Convention on biological diversity.

  3. The Biosafety Protocol deals with genetically modified organisms.

  4. The United State of America is member of the Biosafety Protocol /Convention on Biological diversity.

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Correct Option: C