SSC Geography quiz 16 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Mixed farming means: growing different crops in succession growing two crops at the same time producing crops using mixture of manures and fertilizer 2. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the forests of equatorial region farming in the thinly populated areas farming in the thickly populated areas 3. Fertility of soil can be improved by : adding living earthworms adding dead earthworms removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms removing dead earthworms 4. What is multiple cropping? Raising two or more crops in succession in a year on the same land Dividing a field in two or more parts and then sowing different crops in each part When seeds are sown on a piece of land and then seedings are transplanted in different fields Raising in succession only one type of crop in the same piece of land 5. 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 6. In which month are the kharif crops sown? June September November April 7. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Extensive farming Plantation farming Intensive farming Commercial farming 8. Crop rotation refers to : growing same crop in alternate years 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 9. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : cultivation of Leguminous crops change of cultivation site cultivation by transplantation rotating of crops 10. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Brahmaputra valley Coastal Kerala Littoral Tamil Nadu Krishna-Godavari delta Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related