WorksheetsAgriculture
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following methods of farming enables farmers to grow different crops on the same land, from time to time?
Crop rotation
Drip irrigation
Crop cultivation
Ploughing
Which of the following chemicals is used by farmers to protect their crops from pests?
Pesticides
Fertilisers
Weedicides
Artificial Manure
Apart from farming, which of the following activities are also a part of agriculture?
All of these
Forestry
Poultry Rearing
Fruit cultivation
____________ is a method used to control the wastage of water while farming.
Crop rotation
Drip rotation
Drip irrigation
Crop irrigation
_____________ involves growing crops on a large scale and getting a major portion of the income from agricultural produce.
Subsistence agriculture
Intensive agriculture
Crop Rotation
Forestry
Planting seeds in a ploughed land is known as ____________
Sewing
Seeing
Sowing
Sown
Man learnt ..... by understanding nature.
Food
Agriculture
Eating
We need (a) to carry out day to day activities.
This is a group of crop
Cereal
Rice
Beans
The content of the soil, its depth and texture significantly influence agricultural activity
TRUE
FALSE
Which type of agriculture deals with growing crops and raising livestock to feed the family only?
Pastoral Agriculture
Subsistence Agriculture
Commercial Agriculture
Surplus Agriculture
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
"The farm lands are usually smaller in size." This statement applies to: ___
Commercial Farming
Extensive Farming
Peasant Farming
Which of the following describes a system of agriculture where a single crop is grown on a large area?
Shifting Agriculture
Plantation agriculture
Horticulture
Intensive agriculture
'Slash and burn' agriculture is a -
Shifting agriculture
Intensive agriculture
Commercial agriculture
None of these
Which on of the following is incorrect as regards to commercial farming?
Use of heavy doses of modern inputs
Crops are grown for sale
Family members are involved in growing crops
Practised on large land holdings
Land on which crops are grown
Dry land
Arable land
Hilly area
Deserts
Climate which favours agriculture
Hot and humid
Dry and cold
Hot and dry
Moist and low temperature
In extensive farming farm work is done by
Manual labour
Machines
Labour
Hands
Which is not a primary activity?
Agriculture
Fishing
Manufacturing
Gathering
Banking is an example of ----- activity
Secondary
Primary
Tertiary
None of the above
