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