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