Plantation & Horti Crops

Question 1

Etymology of Horticulture

Answer 1

Latin: Hortus meaning garden, cultura meaning cutlivation

Question 2

Tuber vegetables

Answer 2

Artichoke, Potato, Yam, Cassava

Question 3

Bulb vegetables

Answer 3

Shallots, onion, Garlic

Question 4

Stems vegetables

Answer 4

Asparagus, annise, fennel, bamboo shoots, celery, Fiddlehead fern

Question 5

Roots vegetables

Answer 5

Beetroot, Carrot, Turnips, Celeriac Radish

Question 6

Winter season crops

Answer 6

Carrot, Radish, Beetroot, Onion, Garlic, Peas

Question 7

Mild winter crops

Answer 7

Hyacinth beans, Winged beans, Tomato

Question 8

Summer season crops

Answer 8

All gourds, amaranthus

Question 9

Rainy season crops

Answer 9

Bhendi, Brinjal, Cowpea, Cluster bean, chilli

Question 10

Root cutting - vegetative propagation used in?

Answer 10

All berries, loquat

Question 11

Leaf cutting - used in?

Answer 11

Ornamental plants

Question 12

Hardwood cutting is used in?

Answer 12

Hibiscus, Henna, Pomegranate

Question 13

Semi hardwood cutting is used in?

Answer 13

Adusa, Bhringraj, Gaduchi

Question 14

Softwood cutting used in?

Answer 14

Brahmi, Gurmar, Pointed gourd