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 living earthworms and adding dead earthworms removing dead earthworms 2. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the forests of equatorial region farming in the thinly populated areas farming in the thickly populated areas 3. Crop rotation refers to : growing different crops in succession 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 4. 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 5. 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 6. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Commercial farming Plantation farming Intensive farming Extensive farming 7. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Littoral Tamil Nadu Coastal Kerala Brahmaputra valley Krishna-Godavari delta 8. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : change of cultivation site rotating of crops cultivation of Leguminous crops cultivation by transplantation 9. In which month are the kharif crops sown? June November April September 10. Mixed farming means: growing different crops in succession using mixture of manures and fertilizer producing crops growing two crops at the same time Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related