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