SSC Geography quiz 16 September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. What is multiple cropping? 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 two or more crops in succession in a year on the same land Raising in succession only one type of crop in the same piece of land 2. Mixed farming means: growing different crops in succession producing crops growing two crops at the same time using mixture of manures and fertilizer 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. Crop rotation refers to : growing different crops in succession farming done on the same land by different people turn-wise growing same crop in alternate years method of farming without irrigation in an area of limited rainfall 5. 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 6. The important feature of shifting cultivation is : cultivation of Leguminous crops change of cultivation site rotating of crops cultivation by transplantation 7. Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases: if there is high temperature during the time of ripening if frost occurs during the process of ripening 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 8. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India Coastal Kerala Krishna-Godavari delta Brahmaputra valley Littoral Tamil Nadu 9. In which month are the kharif crops sown? April September November June 10. What type of farming is practised in the densely populated regions of the world? Extensive farming Commercial farming Intensive farming Plantation farming Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related