Question

A Wheat Variety Resistant To Hill Bunt Disease Is

• A. Himgiri
• B. Pusa Gaurav
• C. Pusa Sawani
• D. Pusa Shubra

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Himgiri

The correct option is A

Explanation of correct option-

1. Himgiri is a wheat hybrid that was developed by hybridization and selection for disease resistance and leaf and stripe rust pathogens.
2. This variety was developed by IARI.
3. It is a disease-resistance variety to stripe rust or yellow rust and also hill blunt.

Explanation of incorrect option

Option B-

1. Pusa Gaurav is an insect-resistance variety of rapeseed mustard.
2. It shows resistance against aphids.

Option C-

1. Pusa Sawani is a disease resistant variety of okra.
2. It is resistant to the yellow mosaic virus.
3. It is also resistant to shoot and fruit borer.

Option D-

1. Pusa Shubhra is a variety of cauliflower.
2. It is resistant to Curl Blight black rot disease and Black Rot disease.
3. It is caused by the bacteria Xanthomonas campestris.

Final answer: A Wheat Variety Resistant To Hill Bunt Disease Is Himgiri