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