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. Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: if frost occurs during the process 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 if there is high temperature during the time of ripening 3. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Plantation farming Extensive farming Commercial farming Intensive farming 4. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : change of cultivation site cultivation of Leguminous crops cultivation by transplantation rotating of crops 5. 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 6. Mixed farming means: producing crops growing different crops in succession growing two crops at the same time using mixture of manures and fertilizer 7. In which month are the kharif crops sown? November September April June 8. Fertility of soil can be improved by : adding dead earthworms removing dead earthworms adding living earthworms removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms 9. 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 10. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Littoral Tamil Nadu Coastal Kerala Krishna-Godavari delta Brahmaputra valley Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related