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