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