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 adding living earthworms adding dead earthworms removing dead earthworms 2. What is multiple cropping? 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 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 3. Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: if high rainfall occurs during the period of growth of the plant 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 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. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : cultivation of Leguminous crops change of cultivation site cultivation by transplantation rotating of crops 6. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming in the forests of equatorial region farming in the thickly populated areas farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the thinly populated areas 7. Crop rotation refers to : growing different crops in succession 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 8. In which month are the kharif crops sown? June November September April 9. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Plantation farming Commercial farming Intensive farming Extensive farming 10. Mixed farming means: producing crops growing two crops at the same time growing different crops in succession using mixture of manures and fertilizer Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related