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