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[#811] Types of vegetable gardens based on the purpose for which they have been developed are
Correct Answer

(C) 6

Explanation

Solution: There are six types of vegetable gardens based on the purpose for which they have been developed. A vegetable garden helps us eat more fresh fruits and vegetables. These vegetable gardens are (i) home or kitchen gardens (ii) market gardens (iii) truck gardens, (iv) gardens for processing (v) gardens for seed production.

[#812] Tag colour of certified seed is
Correct Answer

(B) Azure blue

Explanation

Solution: The tag colour of the certified seed is Azure blue . The progeny of foundation seed is produced by registered seed growers under the supervision of seed certification agencies to maintain the seed quality as per minimum seed certification standards. An azure blue colour certificate is issued by a seed certification agency for this category of seed.

[#813] Rose are belong to family
Correct Answer

(A) Rosaceae

Explanation

Solution: Rose belongs to the family Rosaceae . Rosaceae, the rose family, is a medium-sized family of flowering plants that includes 4,828 known species in 91 genera. A rose is either a woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, in the family Rosaceae, or the flower it bears. There are over three hundred species and tens of thousands of cultivars. They form a group of plants that can erect shrubs, climb, or trail, with stems that are often armed with sharp prickles.

[#814] Amphidiploid cucurbit is
Correct Answer

(B) Pumpkin

Explanation

Solution: Amphidiploid cucurbit is Pumpkin . Amphidiploid is an interspecific hybrid having a complete diploid chromosome set from each parent form. Or in other words, it can be called an organism produced by the hybridization of two species followed by chromosome doubling. A pumpkin is a cultivar of winter squash that is round with smooth, slightly ribbed skin and is most often deep yellow to orange in coloration. The thick shell contains seeds and pulp.

[#815] Refractometer is used to determine
Correct Answer

(B) T. S. S. (total soluble solids)

Explanation

Solution: A refractometer is used to determine T. S. S. (total soluble solids) . The refractometer is a well-established instrument used for measuring the water content of liquids. It measures the refractive index of the liquid, which changes according to the moisture content. The destructive method of TSS measurement is usually performed by a refractometer. The measurement is done by dripping the liquid fruit extract on the detector. TSS value is expressed by %Brix, the value displayed is based on a ratio of the speed of light in a vacuum and the speed of light through the sample.