You’ve reached the end of your free Videos limit.
#4 | Insects & Pest Resistance
(Botany) > Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production

My Notes

Create your notes while watching video by clicking on icon in video player.
Related Practice Questions :

Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

 

Crop Variety

Resistant to

1.

Himgiri

Leaf and stripe rust

2.

Karan rai

White rust

3.

Pusa sadabahar

Bacterial blight

4.

Pusa shubhra

Black rot

 76%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
Links
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Consider the following statements:
 

I: Hairy leaves are associated with resistance to jassids in cotton and cereal leaf beetle in wheat.
II: Low aspartic acid, high nitrogen, and sugar content in maize leads to resistance to maize stem borers.
III. In wheat, solid stems lead to non-preference by the stem sawfly and smooth-leaved and nectar-less varieties of cotton do not attract bollworms.

Which of the above statements are true?

1. I and II only

2. I and III only

3. II and III only

4. I, II and III

 66%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
Links
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Match Column - 1 with Column - II and select the correct option from given codes.
Column I                               Column - II
A. Brassica                           (i) Himgiri
B. Okra                                (ii) Pusa Komal
C. Wheat                              (iii) Pusa Gaurav
D. Cowpea                            (iv) Pusa Sawani

(1) A- (iii), B- (iV), C- (i), D- (ii)

(2) A- (i), B- (iii), C- (ii), D- (iv)

(3) A- (iv), B- (iii), C- (i), D- (ii)

(4) A- (ii), B- (iv), C- (i), D- (iii)

 70%
From NCERT
AIIMS - 2015
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
Links
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Which of the following is not an insect pest-resistant variety?

1. Pusa Gaurav

2. Pusa Sawani

3. Pusa A-4

4. Karan Rai

 77%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
Links
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch

Rapeseed mustard has a variety of……… and is resistant against…….

1. Pusa Gaurav, Jassids

2. Pusa sem 2 and Pusa sem 3, Jassids

3. Pusa Sawani, Fruit and shoot borer

4. Pusa Gaurav, Aphids

 69%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch
Hints
Links
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2025 - Target Batch