What term describes people who are willing and able to work but for whom no suitable jobs are available?
Correct answer B. Open unemployment
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High leachate conductivity is linked with which kind of seed?
Correct answer A. Immature seeds
In developed countries, about what percentage of total exports are manufactured goods?
Correct answer A. 82 %
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What type of grain gives better crop establishment, especially in direct-seeded rice?
Correct answer A. High density grain
What proportion of the population in developed nations is urban?
Correct answer B. 74%
Where on the panicle are high-density grains mostly found?
Correct answer B. Top of the panicle
Agriculture’s approximate contribution to the GNP of developing nations is?
Correct answer D. 14 %
At what oven setting can the dormancy of rice seed be broken?
Correct answer C. 53 °C for 6 hours
Roughly what proportion of the population in developed countries is rural?
Correct answer A. 27 %
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How is the genetic purity of seed determined?
Correct answer A. Grow out test
Who devised the formula for the coefficient of velocity of germination?
Correct answer A. Kotowski (1926)
In less developed countries, children under 15 make up about what percentage of the population?
Correct answer A. 40%
Who devised the formula for mean germination time?
Correct answer D. Nichols & Heydecker (1968)
In the least developed nations, what proportion are dependent children said to be?
Correct answer B. 90 %
Who demonstrated a positive correlation between tetrazolium staining and seed quality in soybean?
Correct answer B. Barros et al. (1969)
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What term is used for the non-productive members of a society?
Correct answer C. Economic dependency burden
Who described using tetrazolium to assess seed quality based on topographical staining patterns?
Correct answer D. Moore (1973)
Which of the following is a core value of development?
Correct answer C. All
In breeder seed production from nucleus seed, A and B lines are grown with 1 km isolation in which row ratio?
Correct answer A. 1:4
Who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1979?
Correct answer C. Both A and B