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