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Agriculture

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of agriculture deals with growing crops and raising livestock to feed the family only?

a)

Pastoral Agriculture

b)

Subsistence Agriculture

c)

Commercial Agriculture

d)

Surplus Agriculture

2.

What is a main characteristic of Commercial Farming?

a)

Main goal is to make a profit

b)

Main goal is to only feed their family

c)

Uses basic hand tools

d)

Has many small farms

3.

Commercial Agriculture is often practiced in which type of countries?

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

c)

Low developed

4.

Which of the following crops are grown with the onset of monsoons and are harvested in the months of September-October?

a)

Rabi

b)

Kharif

c)

Zadi

d)

None of the above

5.

Bhoodan – Gramdan movement was initiated by

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Vinoba Bhave

d)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

6.

Grouping of small land holdings into a bigger one is called

a)

ceiling on land holdings.

b)

collectivisation.

c)

cooperative farming.

d)

consolidation of land holdings.

7.

Oranges are mainly produced in the state of ____________ .

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Maharashtra

c)

Kerala

d)

Tamil Nadu

8.

Intensive subsistence farming is practised in area of ____________ .

a)

high population

b)

low population

c)

deserts

d)

thick forests

9.

Which one of the following statements is incorrect as regards to commercial farming?

a)

Use of heavy doses of modem inputs.

b)

Crops are grown for sale.

c)

Family members are involved in growing crops.

d)

Practised on large land holdings.

10.

Which one of the following is a rabi crop?

a)

Rice

b)

Wheat

c)

Bajra

d)

Jowar

11.

The largest tea producing state of India is

a)

Karnataka

b)

Assam

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Arunachal Pradesh

12.

Slash and burn agriculture is a

a)

Shifting agriculture

b)

Intensive agriculture

c)

Commercial farming

d)

None of these

13.

What population of India is engaged in agricultural activities?

a)

2/3rd

b)

3/4th

c)

1/4th

d)

2/4tg

14.

Which of the following is known as the slash and burn agriculture?

a)

Extensive farming

b)

Commercial subsistence farming

c)

Jhumming

d)

None of the above

15.

In which months the Kharif crops are harvested?

a)

April-June

b)

September-October

c)

January-February

d)

June-July

16.

Important crops like paddy, maize, jowar, bajra etc are grown during which of the following seasons?

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Monsoon

d)

Winter

17.

Aus, Aman and Boro are types of which crop?

a)

Maize

b)

Paddy

c)

Jowar

d)

Bajra

18.

Watermelon, muskmelon, cucumber, vegetables and fodder crops are the types of

a)

Zaid crop

b)

Kharif crop

c)

Rabi crop

d)

None of these

19.

Which of the following is the staple food crop of a majority of the people in India?

a)

Jowar

b)

Bajra

c)

Wheat

d)

Rice

20.

For irrigation, most of the Indian farmers depend on

a)

Reservoirs

b)

Rivers

c)

Monsoon

d)

Tube wells

21.

Which of the following was the main focus of First Five Year plan?

a)

Cost of food grains

b)

Land reforms

c)

Industrialisation

d)

Globalisation

22.

Which of the following is being used in making gunny bags, mats, ropes, yarn, carpets and other artefacts?

a)

Jute

b)

Cotton

c)

Fibre

d)

None of these

23.

Which one of the following scheme introduced by the Government of India for the benefit of the farmers?

a)

Kishan Credit Card

b)

Mudra Yojana

c)

Farmer Scheme

d)

Jan Dhan Yojana

24.

Who was declared as spiritual heir of Gandhiji?

a)

Subhash Chandra Bose

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Vinoba bhave

d)

Sardar Patel

25.

A type of millet rich in iron, calcium, other micro nutrients and roughage is

a)

Bajra

b)

Rajma

c)

Jowar

d)

Ragi

26.

The largest rubber producing state in India is

a)

Kerala

b)

Andhra Pradesh

c)

Telengana

d)

Tamil Nadu

27.

Which crop is known as ‘Golden fibre’?

a)

Cotton

b)

Rice

c)

Rubber

d)

Jute

28.

Which of the following is an annual crop?

a)

Jute

b)

Cucumber

c)

Rice

d)

Sugarcane

29.

Coffee cultivation was first introduced in:

a)

Himalayas

b)

Aravalli Hills

c)

Garo hills

d)

Baba Budan Hills

30.
Which of the following crops is grown as Kharif crop in North India and Rabi crop in South India
a)
Seasmum
b)
Wheat
c)
Bajra
d)
Ragi
31.
Which of the following country is a second largest producer of rice?
a)
USA
b)
China
c)
Russia
d)
India
32.
Which state was the harbinger of the Green Revolution in India?
a)
Punjab
b)
Uttar Pradesh
c)
Madhya Pradesh
d)
Himachal Pradesh
33.
In which type of the soil does maize grow well?
a)
Black
b)
Light domat
c)
Old Alluvial
d)
None of those
34.
Which of the following crop is rich in protein?
a)
Millets
b)
Pulses
c)
Jowar
d)
Seasmum
35.

Which of the following is an oilseed

a)

Arhar

b)

Khandsari

c)

linseed

d)

moong

36.

What is the most productive agricultural region of India?

a)

Deccan Plateau

b)

Thar Dessert

c)

Ganges Plain

d)

Western and Eastern Ghats

37.

Cotton grows well in the following type of climate

a)

Hot and humid

b)

Hot and dry

c)

Cold and dry

d)

Cold and humid

38.

Bloodless revolution refers to

a)

White Revolution

b)

Green Revolution

c)

Bhoodan Movement

d)

All the above

39.
Industrialized agriculture is often referred to as "high input" because it requires a great deal of:
a)
pesticides
b)
fertilizers
c)
fossil fuels
d)
all of these 
40.
The process of increasing the connectivity and interdependence of the worlds markets and businesses.
a)
Manufacturing
b)
Gross Domestic Product
c)
Cottage Industry
d)
Globalization