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