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