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