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