1. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Next There are 11 multiple choice questions in this exercise. Answer by clicking on one of the red letters (A, B, C, Or D). You will get a feedback to your response. Click on the button (to go back to the question) or button(to go to the next screen/question). Next

2. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut 1. In which region groundnut is cultivated to a large extent? AA. South America BB. North and Central America CC. Asia DD. Africa Next

3. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut 2. Why the average yield in Asia and Africa are low? AA. Poor soils BB. Illiterate farmers CC. Fertilizers are not applied DD. Mostly grown as rainfed crop Next

4. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut 3. The protein content on groundnuts is AA. more than 20% BB. 10 to 20%. CC. 5 to 10%. DD. 3 to 5% Next

5. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut 4. The oil content on groundnuts is AA. less than 20% BB. 30 to 35%. CC. 20 to 29%. DD. more than 40% Next

6. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut 5. Popularly cultivated groundnut belongs to AA. Spanish bunch BB. Virginia bunch CC. Virginia runner DD. Valencia bunch Next

7. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut 6. How many days groundnut seed takes to germinate? AA. 2 to 3 days BB. 4 to 5 days CC. 5 to 10 days DD. 2 weeks Next

8. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut 7. Bunch type of groundnut crop matures in AA. 60 to 75 days. BB. 85 to 100 days. CC. 110 to 120 days. DD. I am not sure Next

9. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut 8. In general, insect pests cause ----- crop loss in groundnut. A. 10 to 20%A BB. 50 to 60% CC. 80 to 90% DD. I am not sure Next

10. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut 9. Groundnut plants have considerable natural resistance to insects due to AA. short plant type. BB. presence of long and/or dense hairs on the leaves. CC. underground pods. DD. I do not know. Next

11. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut 10. Insects like -------- are specific to groundnut crop. A. hairy caterpillar and tobacco caterpillarA B. white grubs and termitesB C. aphids and groundnut leaf minersC D. jassids and thripsD Next

12. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut 11. Insects which transmit virus diseases in groundnut crop. A. ArmywormsA B. Leaf eating caterpillarsB C. Groundnut leaf minersC D. JassidsD Next

13. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Thank you for completing this exercise. Now you may review this Module or select next Module i.e. Module II from Course contents.

14. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your are right. Asia region accounts for more than 50% of the area under groundnut.

15. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is not correct. The correct answer is: Asia region accounts for more than 50% of the area under groundnut.

16. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your are right. The low groundnut yields in Asia and Africa are because groundnut is mostly cultivated under low and erratic rainfed conditions.

17. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut You are partly correct. But, The correct answer is: The low groundnut yields in Asia and Africa are because groundnut is mostly cultivated under low and erratic rainfed conditions.

18. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is partly correct. The main reason is because of its commercial value in the international trade. The correct answer is: Groundnut is a leading food crop in the world because of its importance in international trade.

19. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is correct. Groundnut is a leading food crop in the world because of its importance in international trade.

20. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your are right. The protein content in groundnuts is more than 20%.

21. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is not correct. The correct answer is: The protein content in groundnuts is more than 20%.

22. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your are right. The oil content in groundnuts is more than 40%.

23. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is not correct. The correct answer is: The oil content in groundnuts is more than 40%.

24. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your are right. Popularly cultivated groundnut types belong to Spanish bunch type.

25. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is not correct. The correct answer is: Popularly cultivated groundnut types belong to Spanish bunch type.

26. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your are right. Groundnut takes 5 to 10 days to germinate.

27. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is not correct. The correct answer is: Groundnut takes 5 to 10 days to germinate.

28. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your are right. Bunch type of groundnuts take 85 to 100 days to mature.

29. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is not correct. Spreading type groundnuts takes longer time to mature i.e. about 110 to 130 days. The correct answer is: Bunch type of groundnuts take 85 to 100 days to mature.

30. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut If you are not sure, here is the answer. Bunch type of groundnuts take 85 to 100 days to mature.

31. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your are right. In general, insects cause 10-20% crop loss in groundnut.

32. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is not correct. The correct answer is: In general, insects cause 10-20% crop loss in groundnut.

33. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut If you are not sure, here is the answer. In general, insects cause 10-20% crop loss in groundnut.

34. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your are right. Groundnut plants have considerable natural resistance to insects due to the presence of long and/or dense hairs on the leaves.

35. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is not correct. The correct answer is: Groundnut plants have considerable natural resistance to insects due to the presence of long and/or dense hairs on the leaves.

36. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut If you do not know, here is the answer. Groundnut plants have considerable natural resistance to insects due to the presence of long and/or dense hairs on the leaves.

37. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your are right. Insects like aphids and leaf miners are specific to groundnut crop.

38. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is not correct. Hairy caterpillar, tobacco caterpillar, white grubs, termites, jassids, and thrips also attack other crops. The correct answer is: Insects like aphids and groundnut leaf miners are specific to groundnut crop.

39. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your are right. Jassids transmit virus disease in groundnut crop.

40. Virtual Academy for the Semi Arid Tropics Module I Course on Insect Pests of Groundnut About Groundnut Your answer is not correct. The correct answer is: Jassids transmit virus disease in groundnut crop.