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 farming done on the same land by different people turn-wise method of farming without irrigation in an area of limited rainfall growing different crops in succession 2. Mixed farming means: using mixture of manures and fertilizer growing two crops at the same time growing different crops in succession producing crops 3. Extensive subsistence agriculture is ; farming in the thickly populated areas farming in the thinly populated areas farming on the slopes of Western Ghats farming in the forests of equatorial region 4. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : change of cultivation site cultivation by transplantation rotating of crops cultivation of Leguminous crops 5. 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 6. In which month are the kharif crops sown? April September November June 7. Fertility of soil can be improved by : adding dead earthworms removing dead earthworms adding living earthworms removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms 8. 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 9. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Extensive farming Plantation farming Commercial farming Intensive farming 10. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Krishna-Godavari delta Brahmaputra valley Littoral Tamil Nadu Coastal Kerala Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related
