List of top Questions asked in Indian Council of Agricultural Research All India Entrance Examination for Admission

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : In mango for obtaining good flowering one must stop irrigation at least 2-3 months before the flowering period
Reason (R) : Water stress is not a mechanism encouraging the formation of mango flowering but it does affect vegetative growth
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Sequence the International Banana breeding institutes according to their place
(A) IITA
(B) EMBRAPA
(C) CARBAP
(D) TBRI

Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): Sucking mango cultivars such as Gaurjit and Safeda can be sliced easily
Statement (II): These cultivars are small fruited and have high fibre content
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Combining all desirable character in a single cultivar of mango is difficult
Reason (R) : Mango is a homogeneous crop of suspected diploid origin
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): The diploid wild species of potato are self-incompatible due to gametophytic self-incompatibility system.
Reason (R): A dominant self-incompatibility inhibitor gene (Sli) has been identified in the wild species of Solanum chacoense.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): The non deep type is the most common primary dormancy
Statement (II): In this type of dormancy species require light or darkness to germinate or chilling stratification
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

The following statements are given for Brinjal:
(A) Pigmented purple coloured brinjal contains more vitamin C than green
(B) Copper and polyphenol oxidase activity are highest in purple colour fruits
(C) Fe and Catalase are lowest in green Brinjal
(D) Bitterness of fruits is due to presence of solasodin
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Water erosion follows the sequence:
(A) Ravine
(B) Sheet
(C) Splash
(D) Rill
(E) Gully

Assertion (A): Liming should not be done along with ammoniacal fertilizer application.
Reason (R): Liming leads to volatilisation loss of ammonia.