SSC Geography quiz 16 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. What is multiple cropping? 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 Raising in succession only one type of crop in the same piece of land Dividing a field in two or more parts and then sowing different crops in each part 2. Crop rotation refers to : growing different crops in succession method of farming without irrigation in an area of limited rainfall growing same crop in alternate years farming done on the same land by different people turn-wise 3. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Extensive farming Plantation farming Commercial farming Intensive farming 4. In which month are the kharif crops sown? November April June September 5. Fertility of soil can be improved by : removing dead earthworms adding living earthworms removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms adding dead earthworms 6. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : rotating of crops change of cultivation site cultivation by transplantation cultivation of Leguminous crops 7. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Coastal Kerala Brahmaputra valley Krishna-Godavari delta Littoral Tamil Nadu 8. Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: if frost occurs during the process of ripening if there is high temperature during the time of ripening 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 9. Mixed farming means: growing two crops at the same time growing different crops in succession using mixture of manures and fertilizer producing crops 10. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming in the thickly populated areas farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the thinly populated areas farming in the forests of equatorial region Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related
