Geography class 8 agriculture quiz

Arable land is

• land where crops are grown.

• land where trees are cut.

• land which is cleared for agriculture

• land where mining takes place.

An example of tertiary activity is

• Advertising

• Hunting

• Agriculture

• fishing

If someone starts rearing silkworms, this practise is called

• Horticulture

• Viticulture

• Agriculture

• Sericulture

Which agriculture is reffered to as slash and burn agriculture?

• intensive farming

• shifting agriculture

• primitive farming

• plantation agriculture

------------ are a type of commercial farming where single crop of tea, coffee,sugarcane,cashew,rubber,banana or cotton are grown.

(a)  

Leading producer of jute

• Bangladesh

• India

• both a and b

• none of these

Cotton requires high temperature, low rainfall.

• true

• false

i) What is shown in the above image?

ii) Which method is being used in the picture for ploughing?

• i) Farmers ploughing a field is shown.

  ii) Traditional method is used.

• i) macines ploughing a field is shown.

  ii) modern method is used.

• both a and b

• none of these

millets are also known as------------

(a)  

which of the following is the major food crop of the wolrd?

• Wheat

• Rice

• millets

• maize