SSC Geography quiz 16 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. What is multiple cropping? 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 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 2. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : cultivation of Leguminous crops rotating of crops cultivation by transplantation change of cultivation site 3. Mixed farming means: using mixture of manures and fertilizer growing different crops in succession producing crops growing two crops at the same time 4. 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 same crop in alternate years growing different crops in succession 5. Fertility of soil can be improved by : adding living earthworms adding dead earthworms removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms removing dead earthworms 6. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming in the thinly populated areas farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the thickly populated areas farming in the forests of equatorial region 7. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Littoral Tamil Nadu Coastal Kerala Krishna-Godavari delta Brahmaputra valley 8. In which month are the kharif crops sown? September November April June 9. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Extensive farming Plantation farming Commercial farming Intensive farming 10. Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: if frost occurs during the process of ripening if high rainfall occurs during the period of growth of the plant if there is fluctuation in temperature during the period of growth of the plant if there is high temperature during the time of ripening Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related
