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