Question

Dibbling is the process of:

• A. placing seeds in holes made in seedbed and covering them
• B. applying fertilizer by hand with the main objective of spreading it uniformly over the entire field
• C. removing weeds with the use of a tool through cutting vegetative parts
• D. applying chemicals in powder form

Hint:

Dibbling is a traditional and efficient method of sowing seeds to ensure proper depth and spacing for better crop yiel(D)

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Understanding Dibbling.
Dibbling refers to a process in agriculture where seeds are placed in pre-made holes in a seedbed and then covered with soil. This method ensures proper seed placement and encourages better germination.
Step 2: Analysis of options.
- (1) placing seeds in holes made in seedbed and covering them: Correct. This is the definition of dibbling. - (2) applying fertilizer by hand: Incorrect. This refers to fertilizing, not dibbling. - (3) removing weeds with the use of a tool: Incorrect. This refers to weeding. - (4) applying chemicals in powder form: Incorrect. This refers to chemical application, not dibbling.
Step 3: Conclusion.
The correct answer is (1) placing seeds in holes made in seedbed and covering them.
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