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