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