Country Life in India Quiz

What is the main crop grown on the Northern Plains of India?

• Millet

• Rice

• Maize

• Wheat

What type of bread is made from wheat flour in India?

• Baguette

• Chapatis

• Pita

• Sourdough

Which of the following is not a crop grown in India?

• Tea

• Sugar cane

• Potatoes

• Bananas

What is the main crop grown in the south and east of India?

• Millet

• Maize

• Wheat

• Rice

Where are tea bushes grown in India?

• Western Ghats

• Himalayan Mountains

• Eastern Ghats

• Nilgiri Hills

What has the government done to modernize farming methods in India?

• Provided free land to farmers

• Reduced agricultural subsidies

• Introduced new types of seeds and fertilizers

• Banned irrigation

What is the main source of irrigation in rice fields in India?

• Floods

• Drip irrigation

• Sprinklers

• Canals

What is the main food accompaniment for chapatis and rotis in India?

• Spiced lentils and vegetables

• Potatoes

• Rice

• Fish

Why are modern machinery not used in most farms in India?

• Lack of availability

• High cost

• Small farm size

• Government restriction

What is the main crop grown in flooded fields called rice paddies?

• Rice

• Maize

• Millet

• Wheat