Quiz: General Knowledge GK

What is drip irrigation?

• Water saving Irrigation

• Water not saving Irrigation

• cultivation method

What is Agriculture?

• The science or practice of farming 
• It is a form of culture that is found in the Middle East
• It is only factories that mass produce food
• None of the above

What is Organic food?

• Food that is grown from GMO's, that uses little fertilizer
• Food that is produced by humans
• Food produced without synthetics 
• Food that only uses pesticides

How much percent of Indians are dependent on agriculture?

What is the full name of MS Swaminathan?

• Manjesh Sarovar Swaminathan

• Maarimuthu Sadurangapattinam Swaminathan

• Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan

• Manakombu Sambashivan Swaminathan

What is the size of an average land holding space in india?

• 1.5 hectares

• 2.2 hectares

• 2.3 hectares

• 2 hectares

In which 2 states of India were farmers taking their own lives because they could not repay their loans?

Clue: South Indian states.

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What are some sources of soil pollution?

• industrial activity

• agriculture

• waste disposal

• acid rain

water is sprayed / sprinkled through the air as droplets

• drip irrigation

• furrow irrigation

• sprinkler irrigation

• placement fertilizer application

water is released directly on the roots of the plants

• drip irrigation

• furrow irrigation

• sprinkler irrigation

• chemical fertlizer