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