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