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