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