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. Mixed farming means: growing different crops in succession using mixture of manures and fertilizer growing two crops at the same time producing crops 3. What is multiple cropping? Dividing a field in two or more parts and then sowing different crops in each part Raising two or more crops in succession in a year on the same land 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 4. Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: 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 if there is high temperature during the time of ripening if frost occurs during the process of ripening 5. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Plantation farming Extensive farming Commercial farming Intensive farming 6. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Littoral Tamil Nadu Krishna-Godavari delta Brahmaputra valley Coastal Kerala 7. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming in the thinly populated areas farming in the forests of equatorial region farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the thickly populated areas 8. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : cultivation by transplantation rotating of crops cultivation of Leguminous crops change of cultivation site 9. Crop rotation refers to : growing same crop in alternate years farming done on the same land by different people turn-wise growing different crops in succession method of farming without irrigation in an area of limited rainfall 10. In which month are the kharif crops sown? June September November April Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related