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Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which type of agriculture deals with growing crops and raising livestock to feed the family only?
Pastoral Agriculture
Subsistence Agriculture
Commercial Agriculture
Surplus Agriculture
What is a main characteristic of Commercial Farming?
Main goal is to make a profit
Main goal is to only feed their family
Uses basic hand tools
Has many small farms
Commercial Agriculture is often practiced in which type of countries?
Developed
Developing
Low developed
Which of the following crops are grown with the onset of monsoons and are harvested in the months of September-October?
Rabi
Kharif
Zadi
None of the above
Bhoodan – Gramdan movement was initiated by
Mahatma Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Vinoba Bhave
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Grouping of small land holdings into a bigger one is called
ceiling on land holdings.
collectivisation.
cooperative farming.
consolidation of land holdings.
Oranges are mainly produced in the state of ____________ .
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Intensive subsistence farming is practised in area of ____________ .
high population
low population
deserts
thick forests
Which one of the following statements is incorrect as regards to commercial farming?
Use of heavy doses of modem inputs.
Crops are grown for sale.
Family members are involved in growing crops.
Practised on large land holdings.
Which one of the following is a rabi crop?
Rice
Wheat
Bajra
Jowar
The largest tea producing state of India is
Karnataka
Assam
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Slash and burn agriculture is a
Shifting agriculture
Intensive agriculture
Commercial farming
None of these
What population of India is engaged in agricultural activities?
2/3rd
3/4th
1/4th
2/4tg
Which of the following is known as the slash and burn agriculture?
Extensive farming
Commercial subsistence farming
Jhumming
None of the above
In which months the Kharif crops are harvested?
April-June
September-October
January-February
June-July
Important crops like paddy, maize, jowar, bajra etc are grown during which of the following seasons?
Spring
Summer
Monsoon
Winter
Aus, Aman and Boro are types of which crop?
Maize
Paddy
Jowar
Bajra
Watermelon, muskmelon, cucumber, vegetables and fodder crops are the types of
Zaid crop
Kharif crop
Rabi crop
None of these
Which of the following is the staple food crop of a majority of the people in India?
Jowar
Bajra
Wheat
Rice
For irrigation, most of the Indian farmers depend on
Reservoirs
Rivers
Monsoon
Tube wells
Which of the following was the main focus of First Five Year plan?
Cost of food grains
Land reforms
Industrialisation
Globalisation
Which of the following is being used in making gunny bags, mats, ropes, yarn, carpets and other artefacts?
Jute
Cotton
Fibre
None of these
Which one of the following scheme introduced by the Government of India for the benefit of the farmers?
Kishan Credit Card
Mudra Yojana
Farmer Scheme
Jan Dhan Yojana
Who was declared as spiritual heir of Gandhiji?
Subhash Chandra Bose
Jawaharlal Nehru
Vinoba bhave
Sardar Patel
A type of millet rich in iron, calcium, other micro nutrients and roughage is
Bajra
Rajma
Jowar
Ragi
The largest rubber producing state in India is
Kerala
Andhra Pradesh
Telengana
Tamil Nadu
Which crop is known as ‘Golden fibre’?
Cotton
Rice
Rubber
Jute
Which of the following is an annual crop?
Jute
Cucumber
Rice
Sugarcane
Coffee cultivation was first introduced in:
Himalayas
Aravalli Hills
Garo hills
Baba Budan Hills
Which of the following is an oilseed
Arhar
Khandsari
linseed
moong
What is the most productive agricultural region of India?
Deccan Plateau
Thar Dessert
Ganges Plain
Western and Eastern Ghats
Cotton grows well in the following type of climate
Hot and humid
Hot and dry
Cold and dry
Cold and humid
Bloodless revolution refers to
White Revolution
Green Revolution
Bhoodan Movement
All the above
