181. Suitable temperature for active absorption of water by root is

A 40-45°C
B 10-15°C
C 20-35°C
D Can take at any temperature
Answer :   20-35°C
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182. The hydrostatic pressure developed in the cell is called

A Turgor pressure
B Wall pressure
C Osmotic pressure
D Suction pressure
Answer :   Turgor pressure
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183. If there is high amount of fertilizer present in soil & it is deficient in water then what will be the effect

A Over growth
B Under growth
C No effect
D Wilting of plants
Answer :   Wilting of plants
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184. Water potential is affected by

A Osmotic potential
B Matric potential
C Pressure potential
D All of the above
Answer :   All of the above
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185. Who proposed the 'Cohesion Theory of ascent of sap

A Straburger
B Godlewski
C Western
D Dixon and Jolly
Answer :   Dixon and Jolly
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186. Which mineral nutrients are called critical element for crops

A N,P,K
B C,H,O
C N,S,Mg
D K. Ca, Fe
Answer :   N,P,K
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187. Which plant hormone causes fruit repening

A IAA
B Cytokinin
C Ethylene
D GA
Answer :   Ethylene
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188. What is the direction of the movement of water it two cells have the same OP but differ in TP

A No net flow
B From lower T.P to higher TP
C From higher T.P. to lower TP
D Data insufficient
Answer :   From higher T.P. to lower TP
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189. Solute potential can be presented as

A Ψs = -OP
B Ψs = OP
C OP - Ψs = 0
D Ψs/OP = 0
Answer :   Ψs = -OP
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190. Which of the following water comes under echards

A Available to the plant
B Whole of the soil water
C Amount of water not available to the plant
D None of the above
Answer :   Amount of water not available to the plant
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