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