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