SSC Geography quiz 16 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. 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 2. Mixed farming means: growing different crops in succession producing crops growing two crops at the same time using mixture of manures and fertilizer 3. What is multiple cropping? 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 When seeds are sown on a piece of land and then seedings are transplanted in different fields 4. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Plantation farming Extensive farming Commercial farming Intensive farming 5. In which month are the kharif crops sown? June September April November 6. Fertility of soil can be improved by : adding living earthworms removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms adding dead earthworms removing dead earthworms 7. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming in the thickly populated areas farming in the forests of equatorial region farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the thinly populated areas 8. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Krishna-Godavari delta Coastal Kerala Brahmaputra valley Littoral Tamil Nadu 9. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : cultivation by transplantation rotating of crops cultivation of Leguminous crops change of cultivation site 10. Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: if there is high temperature during the time of ripening if frost occurs during the process of ripening 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 Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related