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