wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

AGRICULTURE

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Agriculture is best defined as 
a)
the hunting and gathering
b)
the altering genetic material of plants
c)
the cultivation of plants/domesticating animals
d)
using technology to increase production
2.

What type of farming is practiced to produce food for sale off the farm?

a)

Commercial

b)

Subsistence

c)

Primitive

d)

Vegetative

3.

The content of the soil, its depth and texture significantly influence agricultural activity.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

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

5.

All of the following are benefits of agriculture EXCEPT:

a)

It contributes to the country's GDP

b)

It provides a country with adequate food

c)

It provides employment opportunities

d)

It creates pension for farmers

6.

"The farm lands are usually smaller in size." This statement applies to: ___

a)

Commercial Farming

b)

Extensive Farming

c)

Peasant Farming

7.

Which country is the largest exporter of sugar in the world?

a)

Jamaica

b)

Guyana

c)

Brazil

d)

Canada

8.

Plantation farming is a type of _________________________________________.

a)

Subsistence farming

b)

Intensive farming

c)

Commercial farming

d)

Grain farming

9.

The following pair of crops is grown in plantations.

a)

Rice and wheat

b)

Jute and cotton

c)

Tea and coffee

d)

Millets and Maize

10.

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

11.

Kharif season begins and ends respectively on

a)

January and March

b)

October and April

c)

April and June

d)

June and October

12.

West Bengal is the largest producer of _______________.

a)

Wheat

b)

Cotton

c)

Jute

d)

Coffee

13.

Jowar , Bajra and Ragi - together is called

a)

Fiber crops

b)

Beverages

c)

Millets

d)

Fodder crop

14.

If you are walking through a rubber plantation- probably you are in the state of

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Madhya Pradesh

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Kerala

15.

Bloodless revolution refers to

a)

White Revolution

b)

Green Revolution

c)

Bhoodan Movement

d)

All the above

16.

___ of India's population is engaged in agricultural activities.

a)

one third

b)

two third

c)

three third

17.

'Slash and Burn' agriculture is also known as ______________________________________.

a)

commercial agriculture

b)

intensive agriculture

c)

shifting Agriculture

18.

The temperature required to grow rice is ___.

a)

100 cm

b)

25 Degree Celsius

c)

27 Degree Celsius

d)

150 cm

19.

_____________________ are also known as coarse grains.

a)

Millets

b)

Wheat

c)

Rice

20.

Which of the following crops is the example of Zaid Season?

a)

Bajra

b)

Watermelon

c)

Orange

21.

Rice is a commercial crop in_______________________.

a)

Haryana

b)

Odisha

c)

Punjab

d)

Both 1 and 3

22.

_____________ crops are sown in winter and harvested in summer.

a)

Rabi Crops

b)

Kharif crops

c)

Zaid crops

d)

None of these

23.

Which one of the following fibre is grown on black soil?

a)

Cotton

b)

Jute

c)

Silk

24.

Which one of the following fibres is known as "Golden Fibre"?

a)

Silk

b)

cotton

c)

Jute

d)

Hemp