SSC Geography quiz 16 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Crop rotation refers to : method of farming without irrigation in an area of limited rainfall growing same crop in alternate years farming done on the same land by different people turn-wise growing different crops in succession 2. Mixed farming means: producing crops using mixture of manures and fertilizer growing different crops in succession growing two crops at the same time 3. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Plantation farming Commercial farming Intensive farming Extensive farming 4. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : change of cultivation site rotating of crops cultivation of Leguminous crops cultivation by transplantation 5. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Brahmaputra valley Krishna-Godavari delta Coastal Kerala Littoral Tamil Nadu 6. Fertility of soil can be improved by : adding living earthworms removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms adding dead earthworms removing dead earthworms 7. What is multiple cropping? Raising in succession only one type of crop in the same piece of land Raising two or more crops in succession in a year on the same land Dividing a field in two or more parts and then sowing different crops in each part When seeds are sown on a piece of land and then seedings are transplanted in different fields 8. In which month are the kharif crops sown? November June September April 9. Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: if there is fluctuation in temperature during the period of growth of the plant if frost occurs during the process of ripening if high rainfall occurs during the period of growth of the plant if there is high temperature during the time of ripening 10. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming in the thinly populated areas farming in the forests of equatorial region farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the thickly populated areas Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related