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