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