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Agriculture

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

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)
seed
d)
vegetative
3.
Manufacturing of bread is :
a)
Primary Activities
b)
Secondary Activities
c)
Tertiary Activities
d)
Quaternary Activities
4.

All of the following are physical factors that influence agriculture EXCEPT:

a)

Labour

b)

Soil

c)

Climate

d)

Water Supply

5.

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

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

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

7.

GDP means ____

a)

Gross Domestic Produce

b)

Growing Domestic Penny

c)

Gross Dominion Power

d)

Gross Domestic Product

8.

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

9.

"Quite a few of paid workers are employed." This statement applies to: ___

a)

Commercial Farming

b)

Extensive Farming

c)

Peasant Farming

10.

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

a)

Jamaica

b)

Guyana

c)

Brazil

d)

Canada

11.

Plantation farming is a type of

a)

Subsistence farming

b)

Intensive farming

c)

Commercial farming

d)

Grain farming

12.

Most practiced farming in India is

a)

Intensive

b)

Extensive

c)

Primitive

d)

None of the above

13.

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

14.

Kharif season begins and ends respectively on

a)

January and March

b)

October and April

c)

April and June

d)

June and October

15.

West Bengal is the largest producer of

a)

Wheat

b)

Cotton

c)

Jute

d)

Coffee

16.

Jowar , Bajra and Ragi - together is called

a)

Fiber crops

b)

Beverages

c)

Millets

d)

Fodder crop

17.

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

18.

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

a)

one third

b)

two third

c)

three third

19.

'slash and burn' agriculture is also known as___

a)

commercial agriculture

b)

intensive agriculture

c)

shifting Agriculture

20.

Crops grown in winter season are called ............

a)

Rabi

b)

Kharif

c)

Zaid

21.

Crops grown between the Rabi and Kharif season are called ..............

a)

Cash crops

b)

Multigrain

c)

Zaid

22.

.......................... is announced by the government in support of a crop.

a)

Maximum support price

b)

Minimum support price

c)

Moderate support price

d)

Influential support price

23.

Which of the following describes a system of agriculture where a single crop is grown on a large area?

a)

Shifting Agriculture

b)

Plantation agriculture

c)

Horticulture

d)

Intensive agriculture

24.

Which of the following is a rabi crop?

a)

Rice

b)

Gram

c)

Millets

d)

Cotton

25.

Bhoodan - Gramdan movement was initiated by -

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Vinoba Bhave

d)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak