Free Printable Agriculture MCQ

1.

Three crops of paddy grown in a year in the states of Assam, West Bengal and Orissa are:

a)

Aus, Aman and Boro

b)

Aus, Aman and Poro

c)

Bus, Bman and Boro

d)

Aman, Poro, and Boro

2.

A short season during the summer months between the rabi and the kharif season is called the:

a)

Jaid season

b)

Zaid season

c)

Short season

d)

None

3.

The major crops grown in India are:

a)

Water-melon, musk-melon, cucumber etc.

b)

Mango, jute, cotton, barley etc.

c)

Rice, wheat, pulses, tea, coffee, sugarcane etc.

d)

none of the above

4.

The annual rainfall needed for the cultivation of rice is :

a)

(a) 400 cm

b)

(b) 300 cm

c)

(c) 200 cm

d)

(d) 100 cm

5.

Bajra grows well on:

a)

(а) Alluvial and loamy soils

b)

(b) Alluvial and sandy soils

c)

(c) Sandy soils and shallow black soil

d)

(d) Alluvial and clayey soils

6.

India is the largest producer as well as the consumer of in the world.

a)

(a) Rice

b)

(b) Wheat

c)

(c) Pulses

d)

(d) Sugarcane

7.

The state which is the largest producer of groundnut is:

a)

(a) Tamil Nadu

b)

(b) Karnataka

c)

(c) Andhra Pradesh

d)

(d) Gujarat

8.

The major tea producing states are:

a)

(a) Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala

b)

(b) Punjab, Haryana Jammu and Kashmir

c)

(c) Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu

d)

(d) Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat

9.

India produces about ……………….. percent of the world’s coffee production:

a)

(a) Five

b)

(b) Four

c)

(c) Three

d)

(d) Two

10.

India produces about …………………….. percent of the world’s vegetables:

a)

(a) 13

b)

(b) 14

c)

(c) 15

d)

(d) 16

11.

The rainfall and temperature required for the cultivation of rubber is:

a)

(a) 100 cm-25°C

b)

(6) 150cm-30°C

c)

(c) 200 cm-25°C

d)

(d) 300cm-40°C

12.

Rearing of silk worms for the production of silk fibre is known as:

a)

(a) Pisciculture

b)

(b) Monoculture

c)

(c) Silk culture

d)

(d) Sericulture

13.

Cotton is a kharif crop and requires ……………………… to ……………………… months to nature:

a)

(a) 5-6

b)

(b) 7-8

c)

(c) 6-8

d)

(d) 4-6

14.

Jute is also known as:

a)

(a) White fibre

b)

(b) Silver fibre

c)

(c) Golden fibre

d)

(d) Diamond fibre

15.

Genetic engineering is recognized as a powerful supplement in inventing new:

a)

(a) Agricultural tools

b)

(b) Modern machines

c)

(c) Hybrid variety of plants

d)

(d) Hybrid variety of seeds

16.

Two-thirds of India’s population in engaged in:

a)

(a) Secondary activities

b)

(b) Agricultural activities

c)

(c) Teritary activities

d)

(d) None of the above

17.

The farming which depends upon monsoon, natural fertility of the soil and suitability of other environmental conditions to the crops grown is called:

a)

(а) Intensive subsistence farming

b)

(b) Commercial farming

c)

(c) Modern farming

d)

(d) Primitive subsistence farming

18.

The ‘slash and burn’ agriculture is known in Mexico as:

a)

(a) Milpa

b)

(b) Conuco

c)

(c) Roca

d)

(d) Masole

19.

The ‘slash and burn’ agriculture in Venezuela is known as:

a)

(a) Milpa

b)

(b) Conuco

c)

(c) Roca

d)

(d) Ray

20.

The ‘slash and bum’ agriculture in Vietnam is known as:

a)

(a) Ray

b)

(b) Roca

c)

(c) Milpa

d)

(d) Conuco

21.

In India, primitive form of cultivation is called ‘Bewar’ in:

a)

(a) Orissa

b)

(b) West Bengal

c)

(c) Andhra Pradesh

d)

(d) Madhya Pradesh

22.

In India, primitive form of cultivation is called ‘Podu’ in:

a)

(а) Andhra Pradesh

b)

(b) Orissa

c)

(c) Madhya Pradesh

d)

(d) West Bengal

23.

In Jharkhand, primitive form of cultivation is called:

a)

(a) Podu

b)

(6) Bringa

c)

(c) Valre

d)

(d) Kuruwa

24.

In north-eastern region primitive form of cultivation is called:

a)

(a) Podu

b)

(b) Bringa

c)

(c) Valre

d)

(d) Jhumming

25.

In south-eastern Rajasthan, primitive form of cultivation is called:

a)

(a) Khet

b)

(b) Kuruwa

c)

(c) Jhumming

d)

(d) Valre

Agriculture MCQ

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

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