Exam Details
| Subject | Introduction to Organic Farming | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Certificate in Organic Farming | |
| Department | School of Agriculture (SOA) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Fill in the blanks:
IFOAM works for promotion of across the world.
As per European Commission, Logo on organic products can only be used where of the ingredients are organic products.
FLO stands for
The minimum age of poultry at slaughter is days for chicken.
Rearing of bees for commercial purpose is known as
The use of hormone for inducing ovulation and birth in animals is under organic farming.
Commonly used iodine rich mineral in organic animal feed is
NPOP stands for
weeding be practised to control weeds in organic farming.
The criteria of nutrient essentiality for plant growth was proposed by
Match the following correctly:
Nitrogen Fertilizer
Zinc Secondary element
Calcium Microelement
Rhizobium Macronutrient culture
Urea Bio-fertilizer
Expand the following:
FAO
WHO
USDA
WTO
NSCOP
What are the principles of organic farming? Also indicate the name of agency who has suggested there principles.
Briefly explain the constraints of dry land cultivation.
Briefly discuss the merits and demerits of mixed cropping.
Explain benefits of organic farming.
Enlist the problems faced by Indian farmers in producing organic food.
Explain LEISA farming.
Write short note on any five of the following:
Multiple cropping
Mulching
Zero tillage
Symbiotic nitrogen fixation
Biodynamic agriculture
NPOP
What is the current status of organic farming in India and abroad.
How does organic farming differ from conventional farming
Give the characteristics of organic farm.
IFOAM works for promotion of across the world.
As per European Commission, Logo on organic products can only be used where of the ingredients are organic products.
FLO stands for
The minimum age of poultry at slaughter is days for chicken.
Rearing of bees for commercial purpose is known as
The use of hormone for inducing ovulation and birth in animals is under organic farming.
Commonly used iodine rich mineral in organic animal feed is
NPOP stands for
weeding be practised to control weeds in organic farming.
The criteria of nutrient essentiality for plant growth was proposed by
Match the following correctly:
Nitrogen Fertilizer
Zinc Secondary element
Calcium Microelement
Rhizobium Macronutrient culture
Urea Bio-fertilizer
Expand the following:
FAO
WHO
USDA
WTO
NSCOP
What are the principles of organic farming? Also indicate the name of agency who has suggested there principles.
Briefly explain the constraints of dry land cultivation.
Briefly discuss the merits and demerits of mixed cropping.
Explain benefits of organic farming.
Enlist the problems faced by Indian farmers in producing organic food.
Explain LEISA farming.
Write short note on any five of the following:
Multiple cropping
Mulching
Zero tillage
Symbiotic nitrogen fixation
Biodynamic agriculture
NPOP
What is the current status of organic farming in India and abroad.
How does organic farming differ from conventional farming
Give the characteristics of organic farm.
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Subjects
- Economics And Marketing of Organic Produce
- Inspection and Certification Of Organic Produce
- Introduction to Organic Farming
- Organic Production System