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Agriculture Class-10

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Jhumming known as in different countries?

a)

Milpa,Conuco,Roca,Ladang,Masole & Ray

b)

Milpa,Masole,Dipa,Pamlou,etc.

c)

Dipa,Pamlou,Bewar,Podu etc.

d)

None of these

2.

What is plantation??

a)

A subsistence cropping which is a interface of agriculture and industry.

b)

A commercial farming which has an interface of agriculture and industry

c)

A type of horticulture where tea,coffee,etc are grown

3.

What are different names for Jhumming in India??

a)

Milpa,Ladang,Dipa etc.

b)

Pamlou,Dipa,Ray etc.

c)

Dipa,Pamlou,Bewar,Podu,Pama Dabi,Kumari,Valre etc.

4.

What are the consequences of dividing farming land under 'Right to Inheritance'

a)

Made land uneconomical,and putting enormous pressure on land

b)

Has led to more 'slash and burn' of cropping fields

c)

Made it easier to cultivate land,thus generating more profit

5.

In which states Jhumming is practiced more?

a)

Parts of north-eastern india,Andaman & Nicobar Islands as well as states like Odisha,etc.

b)

Parts of western ghats,Punjab & Odisha

c)

Andhra Pradesh,Punjab,U.P.,etc.

6.

Why is the workforce decreasing in the agricultural sector?

a)

Increasing competition

b)

Increasing rates of pesticides & fertilisers

c)

Reduction in the public investment in the public sector

d)

All of the above

7.

What were the priority to bring institutional reforms in agriculture?

a)

Collectivisation

b)

Zamindari System

c)

Promoting land holdings

d)

All of these

8.

What is known as the golden fibre?

a)

Cotton

b)

Jute

c)

Hemp

d)

Silk

9.

India is the second largest producer after China in the world for?

a)

Rice

b)

Wheat

c)

Coffee

d)

Rubber

10.

Rearing of silkworms for the production of silk fibre is known as?

a)

Pisiculture

b)

Sericulture

c)

Horticulture

11.

More than 200 cm of rainfall and a temperature of 25 degree Celsius is suitable for growing-

a)

Rubber

b)

Rice

c)

Maize

d)

Sugarcane

12.

Which crop is mostly grown in rotation with other crops?

a)

Maize

b)

Ragi

c)

Pulses

d)

Bajra

13.

Which crop is both used as a food and fodder?

a)

Maize

b)

Jowar

c)

Oil seeds

14.

What is the range of temperature Sugarcane needs to grow well?degree C

a)

21-27

b)

20-25

c)

20-28

d)

20-29

15.

In 2014 India was the second largest producer of tea after?

a)

Brazil

b)

China

c)

U.S.A

d)

Japan

16.

Rubber is mainly grown in?

a)

Kerala

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Karnataka

d)

All of the Above

17.

Linseed & Mustard are-

a)

Kharif

b)

Rabi

c)

None Of these

18.

For cotton to grow it needs-

a)

250 frost-free days

b)

100 frost-free days

c)

210 frost-free days

19.

Which crop takes almost a year to grow?

a)

Wheat

b)

Sugarcane

c)

Gram

d)

Mustard

20.

When are Kharif crops sown?

a)

With onset of monsoon in June-July

b)

With the onset of monsoon August-September

c)

In the beginning of winter season

d)

At the end of the monsoon season

21.

Which of these is NOT a name of paddies?

a)

Aus

b)

Aman

c)

Boro

d)

None of these

22.

The zaid season is a short season during ________ months.

a)

Summer

b)

Rainy

c)

Winter

d)

Autumn

23.

'Tur' is also called as-

a)

Moong

b)

Urad

c)

Arhar

d)

Masoor

24.

What is the motto of increasing foodgrain production?

a)

To increase employment

b)

To ensure availability of food

c)

None of These

25.

What are the 2 components in Food Security system that our Government has designed to provide availability to all?

a)

Buffer Stock

b)

PDS

c)

MSP

d)

None Of These