Goa Board Class 12 Question Paper 2025 Floriculture

2025 II 13 0930 Seat No.

Time : 2 Hours FLORICULTURE

Subject Code

V 4 3 8 5

Total No. of Questions : 23 (Printed Pages : 4) Maximum Marks : 50

INSTRUCTIONS : (i) There are four sections in the question paper (A, B, C and D)

consisting of total 23 questions.

(ii) In Section A, there are eight questions in which, question

Nos. 1 to 4 are multiple choice questions and Q. Nos. 5 and 8

are to be answered in one or two sentences each.

(iii) Attempt all the questions. However internal choice is given

for question numbers 20 and 23.

(iv) Figures to the right indicate marks allotted to each question.

(v) Write the number of each question clearly on the answer-

book.

Section A

1. .................................. instrument is used for measuring temperature in poly-

house. 1

• Lux meter

• Odometer

• Kipp solar meter

• Thermometer

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2. Ikebana is also called as ............................... . 1

• Indian flower arrangement

• Japanese flower arrangement

• Western flower arrangement

• Garlands

3. Family of Golden rod flower is ............................... . 1

• Caryophyllaceae

• Liliaceae

• Asteraceae

• None of the above

4. Vase life of Gerbera flower is .................................. days. 1

• 7-12

• 15-20

• 17-30

• 30-45

5. What is meant by dry flowers in dry decoration ? 1

6. Write about site selection for orchid. 1

7. What is use of Gypsophilla flower ? 1

8. What is ideal distance between gerbera seedlings for planting of gerbera ? 1

Section B

9. Write a short note on poly tunnels. 2

10. Enlist any four pests of Carnation. 2

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11. Write about damaging symptoms and control measure of thrips pest of
gerbera. 2

12. Which points to be considered while selecting site for greenhouse ? 2

13. Enlist two types of orchids with their distinct growth patterns with one
example each. 2

14. Draw a neat labelled diagram of bed preparation for gerbera planting. 2

Section C

15. Explain in detail harvesting and packaging of gloden rod. 3

16. Discuss cultivation of carnation with reference to : 3

• Botanical name

• Propagation

• Planting

17. Write short notes on the following drying methods : 3

• Hanging upside down

• Burring in Sand.

18. Write a short note on maintenance of greenhouse. 3

19. Explain in detail bed preparatin for anthurium cultivation. 3

20. Discuss cultivation of Orchid with reference to : 3

• Taxonomical Family

• Propagation

• Planting.

Or

Explain types of propagation in orchid.

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Section D

21. Explain with neat labelled diagram pinching in carnation. 4

22. Discuss cultivation of Anthurium with reference to : 4

• One pest with their control measure

• Uses

• One disease with its control measure

• Market rate.

23. Draw a neat labelled diagram of layout of polyhouse. 4

Or

Draw a neat labelled diagram of any four types of greenhouses.

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