Multiple Choice Questions
GEOGRAPHY - Agriculture
Practice Questions with Answers
Total 63 questions available
Q. 1
Land productivity in primitive subsistence farming is:
A
LowB
Very highC
HighD
NormalClick an option to check your answer
Q. 2
Ragi is rich in
A
ZincB
IodineC
PhosphorusD
IronClick an option to check your answer
Q. 3
Which is the most important plantation crop
grown in Karnataka?
A
BananaB
RiceC
TeaD
CoffeeClick an option to check your answer
Q. 4
KCC stands for_______
A
Kissan Credited CardB
Kissan Credit CardingC
Kissan Crediting CardD
Kissan Credit CardClick an option to check your answer
Q. 5
Kharif crops are harvested in the month of:
A
January-FebruaryB
September-OctoberC
July-AugustD
November-DecemberClick an option to check your answer
Q. 6
How much population of India is engaged in
agriculture ?
A
2/3B
1/2C
3/4D
1/3Click an option to check your answer
Q. 7
The oil-seed in India grown in both Rabi and Kharif seasons is
A
GroundnutB
CoconutC
Castor-seedD
MustardClick an option to check your answer
Q. 8
Maximum consumption of natural rubber is made of –
A
Dipped goodsB
Beats and hosesC
FootwearD
Auto tyres & tubesClick an option to check your answer
Q. 9
India is the larger producer as well as the consumer of the world?
A
WheatB
MaizeC
PulsesD
MilletsClick an option to check your answer
Q. 10
Which one of the following is ‘Kharif’ crop:
A
WheatB
MusteredC
MaizeD
None of theseClick an option to check your answer
Q. 11
What part of Total population of India is engaged in agriculture activities:
A
2/3B
1/3C
2/5D
1/4Click an option to check your answer
Q. 12
It’s type of Agriculture where farmers clear a patch of and produce rereads and other food crops to sustain that family that is:
A
Commercial farmingB
Extensive farmingC
Modern farmingD
Slash and burn farmingClick an option to check your answer
Q. 13
Which of the following oil-seeds is a Rabi crop?
A
SesamumB
LinseedC
GroundnutD
None of the aboveClick an option to check your answer
Q. 14
India is the larger producer as well as the consumer of the world?
A
WheatB
MaizeC
MilletsD
PulsesClick an option to check your answer
Q. 15
The following is associated with primitive subsistence farming
A
Chemical fertilizersB
MonsoonC
High yield crops or seedsD
InsecticidesClick an option to check your answer
Q. 16
Arrange the following in the correct sequence of
occurrence:
(i) Land Reform
(ii) Green Revolution
(iii) White Revolution
(iv) Bhoodan Movement
Options:
(i) Land Reform
(ii) Green Revolution
(iii) White Revolution
(iv) Bhoodan Movement
Options:
A
(iv)-(i)-(ii)-(iii)B
(i)-(ii)-(iii)-(iv)C
(iv)-(iii)-(i)-(ii)D
(i)-(iii)-(iv)-(ii)Click an option to check your answer
Q. 17
Identify the Crop with the help of the following
information and choose the correct option.
A
WheatB
MaizeC
RiceD
JwarClick an option to check your answer
Q. 18
It’s type of Agriculture where farmers clear a patch of and produce rereads and other food crops to sustain that family that is:
A
Commercial farmingB
Extensive farmingC
Modern farmingD
Slash and burn farmingClick an option to check your answer
Q. 19
Which of the following countries is the largest producer of oilseeds?
A
IndiaB
ChinaC
BrazilD
YemenClick an option to check your answer
Q. 20
India is the ______ largest producer of rice in the world.
A
4thB
5thC
2ndD
3rdClick an option to check your answer
Q. 21
White Revolution, related to ______ production
A
CottonB
MilkC
Oil seedsD
Fruits Assertion and ReasonClick an option to check your answer
Q. 22
Which is the main food crop of the North and
North Western parts of the country?
A
WheatB
RiceC
MaizeD
JowarClick an option to check your answer
Q. 23
Rearing of silk worms for the production of silk is
called ________ .
A
ApiaryB
FisheryC
SericultureD
HorticultureClick an option to check your answer
Q. 24
What part of Total population of India is engaged in agriculture activities:
A
2/3B
1/3C
2/5D
1/4Click an option to check your answer
Q. 25
‘Slash and Burn’ agriculture is –
A
None of theseB
Intensive agricultureC
Shifting agricultureD
Commercial agricultureClick an option to check your answer
Q. 26
Agriculture where a single crop is grown on large area:
A
Shifting AgricultureB
Extensive AgricultureC
Plantation agricultureD
HorticultureClick an option to check your answer
Q. 27
Which one of following is not Agro-based industry:
A
Cotton textile IndustryB
Cement IndustryC
Jute IndustryD
Sugar IndustryClick an option to check your answer
Q. 28
Primitive subsistence farming is also known as:
A
JhummingB
Terrace FarmingC
Step FarmingD
None of the aboveClick an option to check your answer
Q. 29
Which of the following is a kharif crop ?
A
JowarB
PaddyC
All of theseD
MaizeClick an option to check your answer
Q. 30
Name the crop grown with the onset of monsoon in different parts of the country.
A
Kharif CropB
Rabi CropC
ZaidD
None of the aboveClick an option to check your answer
Q. 31
_____ are known as coarse grains.
A
RagiB
BajraC
Allof theseD
JowarClick an option to check your answer
Q. 32
Which of the following types of farming is practised in areas with high population pressure on land ?
A
Primitive Subsistence farmingB
Intensive Subsistence farmingC
Commercial FarmingD
PlantationsClick an option to check your answer
Q. 33
The price announced by the government in support of a crop is
A
Maximum support priceB
Moderate support priceC
Minimum support priceD
Influential support priceClick an option to check your answer
Q. 34
Which country in the world is at the first position
in the production of rice?
A
JapanB
IndiaC
NepalD
ChinaClick an option to check your answer
Q. 35
Which one of the following is ‘Kharif’ crop:
A
WheatB
MusteredC
MaizeD
None of theseClick an option to check your answer
Q. 36
Aus, Aman and Boro are the types of:
A
WheatB
TurC
CoffeeD
PaddyClick an option to check your answer
Q. 37
Rearing of silk worms for the production of silk fibre is known as:
A
SericultureB
AquacultureC
ViticultureD
PiscicultureClick an option to check your answer
Q. 38
Which of the following conditions is not a feature for primitive subsistence farming?
A
Fertility of soilB
MonsoonC
Favourable atmosphereD
Sufficient capitalClick an option to check your answer
Q. 39
Jhumming is known as Conuco in :
A
BrazilB
Central AfricaC
MexicoD
VenezuelaClick an option to check your answer
Q. 40
Which of the following crop is a major source of protein in a vegetarian diet?
A
WheatB
RiceC
PulsesD
OilseedsClick an option to check your answer
Q. 41
How much time sugarcane takes to grow?
A
Three nthsB
Six monthsC
A yearD
Two yearsClick an option to check your answer
Q. 42
Maximum consumption of natural rubber is made of –
A
Auto tyres & tubesB
FootwearC
Beats and hosesD
Dipped goodsClick an option to check your answer
Q. 43
Which crop is used both as food and fodder ?
A
GramB
MaizeC
RagiD
WheatClick an option to check your answer
Q. 44
Pea is a :
A
Rabi cropB
Kharif cropC
None of theseD
Zaid cropClick an option to check your answer
Q. 45
Which of the following crops is produced during zaid cropping season?
A
SugarcaneB
GroundnutC
MuskmelonD
MoongClick an option to check your answer
Q. 46
Sugarcane grows well in _________ climate.
A
Hot and humidB
DryC
HotD
MoistClick an option to check your answer
Q. 47
Agriculture where a single crop is grown on large area:
A
Shifting AgricultureB
Plantation agricultureC
HorticultureD
Extensive AgricultureClick an option to check your answer
Q. 48
Which of the following are plantation crops?
A
Rice and maizeB
Wheat and pulsesC
Tea, coffee, banana and sugarcaneD
Rice and WheatClick an option to check your answer
Q. 49
Study the picture and answer the question that follows Which of the following best signifies the above
image?
A
Terrace farmingB
Crop rotationC
Mixed farmingD
Jhumming farmingClick an option to check your answer
Q. 50
Which one of the following describes a system of agriculture where a single crop is grown on a large area?
A
Shifting AgricultureB
Plantation AgricultureC
intensive Agriculture.D
HorticultureClick an option to check your answer
Q. 51
Hoe, dao digging sticks are associated with
A
Primitive subsistence farmingB
Green RevolutionC
Commercial farmingD
Industrial revolutionClick an option to check your answer
Q. 52
Karnataka is famous for which plantation crops
A
CoffeeB
TeaC
juteD
WheatClick an option to check your answer
Q. 53
Rajasthan is the largest producer of __________
A
JowarB
RiceC
WheatD
BajraClick an option to check your answer
Q. 54
Which one of the following is a rabi crop?
A
CottonB
MilletsC
RiceD
GramClick an option to check your answer
Q. 55
Which of the following type of economic activity is agriculture?
A
SecondaryB
PrimaryC
TertiaryD
OrganizedClick an option to check your answer
Q. 56
Commercial farming is practised the most in the states of
A
Punjab and HaryanaB
Orissa and West BengalC
RajasthanD
Himachal PradeshClick an option to check your answer
Q. 57
A short season between the rabi and kharif season is known as:
A
AusB
BoroC
ZaidD
None of the aboveClick an option to check your answer
Q. 58
Zaid is a short season which comes during the _____ months.
A
RainyB
SummerC
AutumnD
WinterClick an option to check your answer
Q. 59
Rice is a commercial crop of which state?
A
Punjab and HaryanaB
OdishaC
Himachal PradeshD
RajasthanClick an option to check your answer
Q. 60
By what name jhumming is known in Jharkhand?
A
PoduB
DahiyaC
BewarD
KuruwaClick an option to check your answer
Q. 61
Study the picture and answer the question that
follows:
Which of the following best signifies the above
image?
A
Jhumming farmingB
Terrace farmingC
Dairy farmingD
Fish farmingClick an option to check your answer
Q. 62
Rabi crops are:
A
sown in summer and harvested in winterB
None of the aboveC
sown in winter and harvested in summerD
sown during rainy season and harvested in winterClick an option to check your answer
Q. 63
Name the type of farming, which has an interface of agriculture and industry.
A
plantation agricultureB
Slash and Burn agricultureC
Intensive SubsistenceD
None of the aboveClick an option to check your answer
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