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