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