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