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