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? Intensive farming Plantation farming Commercial farming Extensive farming 2. What is multiple cropping? Dividing a field in two or more parts and then sowing different crops in each part 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 3. Crop rotation refers to : method of farming without irrigation in an area of limited rainfall growing same crop in alternate years growing different crops in succession farming done on the same land by different people turn-wise 4. Mixed farming means: growing two crops at the same time producing crops growing different crops in succession using mixture of manures and fertilizer 5. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : cultivation of Leguminous crops change of cultivation site rotating of crops cultivation by transplantation 6. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the thickly populated areas farming in the forests of equatorial region farming in the thinly populated areas 7. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Littoral Tamil Nadu Krishna-Godavari delta Coastal Kerala Brahmaputra valley 8. Fertility of soil can be improved by : adding dead earthworms removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms adding living earthworms removing dead earthworms 9. In which month are the kharif crops sown? November September June April 10. 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 Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related