SSC Geography quiz 16 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Mixed farming means: growing two crops at the same time growing different crops in succession using mixture of manures and fertilizer producing crops 2. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Intensive farming Commercial farming Extensive farming Plantation farming 3. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : cultivation by transplantation cultivation of Leguminous crops change of cultivation site rotating of crops 4. Crop rotation refers to : growing different crops in succession 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 5. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Krishna-Godavari delta Coastal Kerala Littoral Tamil Nadu Brahmaputra valley 6. What is multiple cropping? 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 two or more crops in succession in a year on the same land Raising in succession only one type of crop in the same piece of land 7. Fertility of soil can be improved by : removing dead earthworms adding dead earthworms adding living earthworms removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms 8. Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: if high rainfall occurs during the period of growth of the plant if there is high temperature during the time of ripening if frost occurs during the process of ripening if there is fluctuation in temperature during the period of growth of the plant 9. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming in the thickly populated areas farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the forests of equatorial region farming in the thinly populated areas 10. In which month are the kharif crops sown? September April June November Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related