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