WorksheetsAgriculture
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
What is the main crop in intensive subsistence agriculture?
Rice
Maize
Wheat
Oilseeds
Which of these is not a plantation product?
Rubber
Coffee
Rice
Tea
Jhumming, Ladang, Milap, Roca & Ray are also known as _____
Intensive Farming
Commercial Farming
Nomadic Farming
Shifting Farming
The two most important staple food crops of the world are ………………. and ………………
Ragi & Bajra
Tea & Coffee
Rice & Wheat
Millets & Maize
All of the following are benefits of agriculture EXCEPT:
It contributes to the country's GDP
It provides a country with adequate food
It provides employment opportunities
It creates pension for farmers
Which country is the largest producer of sugar in the world?
Jamaica
Guyana
Brazil
Canada
Plantation farming is a type of
Subsistence farming
Intensive farming
Commercial farming
Grain farming
The following pair of crops is grown in plantations
Rice and wheat
Jute and cotton
Tea and coffee
Millets and Maize
West Bengal is the largest producer of
Wheat
Cotton
Jute
Coffee
Jowar , Bajra and Ragi - together is called
Fiber crops
Beverages
Millets
Fodder crop
If you are walking through a rubber plantation- probably you are in the state of
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Kerala
The following is a pair of one tropical and one temperate fruit
Apple and Banana
Orange and Date
Mango and Apple
Lichi and Jamun
Bloodless revolution refers to
White Revolution
Green Revolution
Bhoodan Movement
All the above
The temperature required to grow rice is ___.
100 cm
25 degree c
27 degree c
150 cm
Aus, Aman and Boro are the three crops of__.
Sugarcane
Paddy
Maize
Which of the following crops is the example of Zaid Season?
Bajra
Watermelon
Orange
___ crops are sown in winter and harvested in summer.
Rabi Crops
Kharif crops
Zaid crops
The Bhoodan - Gramdan movement was initiated by__.
Vinoba Bhave
Sardar Patel
Gandhiji
Which one of the following fibres is known as "Golden Fibre"?
Silk
cotton
Jute
Hemp
Which of the following is NOT a key component of organic agriculture?
Using genetically modified seeds.
Applying manure as fertilizer.
Crop Rotation
..................... is recognised as a powerful supplement in inventing new hybrid varieties of seeds.
Food Corporation of India
Genetic Engineering
Cash Crop
................... donated 80 acres of land to Vinoba Bhave.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
Shri Ram Chandra Reddy
................... is an example of non food crop.
Rice
Tea
Rubber
The ......................... variety of coffee was initially brought from Yemen.
Latte
Cappuccino
Arabica
.......................... is announced by the government in support of a crop.
Maximum support price
Minimum support price
Moderate support price
Influential support price
Coffee is a .......... crop
Beverage
Staple
Coras
Fibers
India is the largest producer as well as consumer of ....... in the World.
Pulses
Rice
Wheat
Jute
Which of the five year plan was focused on land reform?
First five year plan
Second five year plan
Seventh year plan
Fourth five year plan
Which of the following is a rabi crop?
Rice
Gram
Millets
Cotton
Which of the following crops are grown with the onset of monsoons and are harvested in the months of September-October?
Rabi
Kharif
Zaid
None of these
Grouping of small land holdings into a bigger one is called -
Ceiling on land holding
Collectivisation
Cooperative farming
Consolidation of land holdings
Oranges are mainly produced in the state of.............
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
The largest tea producing state of India is -
Karnataka
Assam
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
A type of millet rich in iron, calcium, other micro nutrients and roughage is..............
Bajra
Rajma
Jowar
Ragi
Which of the following crops are grown during October- December and are harvested in the months of February-April?
Rabi
Kharif
Zaid
All of these
* it requires a temperature above 25°C and high humidity.
* it needs annual rainfall above 100 cm.
Above geographical conditions required for the growth of which crops :
Bajra
Cucumber
Fodder crops
Rice
What are the challenges faced by the farmers today?
Reduction in import duties on agriculture products.
Erratic nature of monsoons affects agriculture production on a large scale.
Shortage especially in irrigation, power infrastructure and other inputs.
All of these
Identify the major wheat producing state
(a)
Which of the following is an oilseed
Arhar
Khandsari
linseed
moong
Which state is the largest producer of jowar ?
MAHARASHTRA
Uttar Pradesh
KARNATAKA
Tamil Nadu
What type of soil is required for the growth of bajra ?
Silt Soil
Loam Soil
sandy soils and shallow black soil.
Clay Soil
Where is coffee cultivated ?
Karnataka
Kerala
Tamil Nadu.
All of this
schemes introduced by the government of India for the benefit of the farmers.
Kissan Credit Card.
Kisan bima card
Kisan insurance card
Kisan health card
Wheat requires annual rainfall between:
50 and 75 cm
about 200 cm
200 and 300 cm
less than 20 cm
Which State is the largest producer of bajra?
Maharashtra
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Haryana
Which is the right condition for the growth of maize?
Temperature between 21 °C to 27°C and old alluvial soil
Temperature below 17°C and shallow black soil
Temperature of 25°C and 200 cm of rainfall
None of the above
Which is the ideal condition for the growth of sugarcane?
Temperature of 21°C to 27°C and an annual rainfall between 75 cm and 100 cm
Temperature below 17°C and 50 to 75 cm rainfall
Temperature of 25°C and 200 cm of rainfall
none of the above
Rearing of silk worms for the production of silk fibre is known as:
Aquaculture
Apeculture
Sericulture
Pisciculture
Coffee cultivation was first introduced in:
(a) Himalayas
(b) Aravalli Hills
(c) Garo Hills
(d) Baba Budan Hills
BARLEY: RABI, COTTON: KHARIF, ______________: ZAID
WHEAT
MUSTARD
SOYA BEAN
CUCUMBER
WHICH SOIL IS REQUIRED TO GROW THIS CROP?
BLACK SOIL
LATERITE SOIL
RED SOIL
DESERT SOIL
ASSERTION(A): FEW ECONOMISTS THINK THAT INDIAN FARMERS HAVE A BLEAK FUTURE IF THEY CONTINUE GROWING FOOD GRAINS ON HOLDING THAT GROW SMALLER AND SMALLER AS THE POPULATION RISES.
REASON(R): INDIAN FARMERS SHOULD DIVERSIFY THEIR CROPPING PATTERN FROM CEREALS TO HIGH-VALUE CROPS.
BOTH (A) AND (R) ARE TRUE BUT (R) IS NOT THE CORRECT EXPLANATION OF (A)
(A) IS TRUE (R) IS WRONG
(R) IS TRUE, (A) IS WRONG
BOTH (A) AND (R) ARE TRUE AND (R) IS THE CORRECT EXPLANATION OF (A)
THE PLACE 'X' ON THE MAP IS FAMOUS FOR WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FRUIT PRODUCTION?
APPLES
BANANAS
ORANGES
PINEAPPLE
