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 Dividing a field in two or more parts and then sowing different crops in each part 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 2. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Intensive farming Plantation farming Commercial farming Extensive farming 3. 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 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 different crops in succession growing same crop in alternate years 5. Mixed farming means: growing different crops in succession using mixture of manures and fertilizer producing crops growing two crops at the same time 6. 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 7. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : rotating of crops cultivation of Leguminous crops change of cultivation site cultivation by transplantation 8. In which month are the kharif crops sown? November September April June 9. Fertility of soil can be improved by : removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms adding living earthworms adding dead earthworms removing dead earthworms 10. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Coastal Kerala Krishna-Godavari delta Brahmaputra valley Littoral Tamil Nadu Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related