1
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
What do you mean by gene pool concept and genetic erosion ? Classify the gene pool of a crop.
AgricultureBotanyGenetics
2
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Describe the advantages and disadvantages of mass selection, simple recurrent selection and clonal selection.
AgricultureBotanyGenetics
3
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Explain the importance of somatic hybridization in agriculture.
AgricultureBotanyBiotechnology
4
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
'Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)' issue is a sensitive topic in agriculture. Concisely describe this with your conclusions.
AgricultureLawEconomics
5
10 Marks150 Wordseasy
Asexual Reproduction
BotanyAgriculture
6
10 Marks150 Wordseasy
Progeny Test
AgricultureGenetics
7
10 Marks150 Wordseasy
Seed Bank
AgricultureBotanyConservation
8
10 Marks150 Wordsmedium
Genetically Modified Crop
AgricultureBiotechnologyEnvironment
9
15 Marksmedium
Define cell. How is a plant cell different from an animal cell ? Describe a typical cell structurally and functionally, with a suitable diagram.
BotanyBiology
10
15 Markshard
Describe the physiological and molecular basis of heterosis.
AgricultureGeneticsBotany
11
20 Marksmedium
Classify types of male sterility and self-incompatibility system in plants. Describe the limitations of cytoplasmic genetic male sterility system in hybrid seed production.
AgricultureGeneticsBotany
12
15 Marksmedium
What is clone ? What do you understand by clonal selection ? Describe the various steps involved in clonal selection.
AgricultureGeneticsBotany
13
15 Marksmedium
What do you understand by centre of origin ? Discuss the law of homologous series of variation.
BotanyGeneticsEvolution
14
20 Marksmedium
Describe self-pollination, cross-pollination and often cross-pollination. Discuss different mechanisms for facilitating self-pollination and cross-pollination.
BotanyAgriculture
15
15 Marksmedium
What is the role and importance of “Seed treatment campaign" in India in the context of quality crop establishment ?
AgricultureIndian Economy
16
15 Marksmedium
What is DNA fingerprinting ? Discuss its applied aspects in modern agriculture.
AgricultureBiotechnologyGenetics
17
20 Marksmedium
Describe the mechanisms involved in absorption of water in plants. Explain the factors affecting the water absorption rate in plants.
BotanyPlant Physiology