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