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agriculture quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Agriculture provides food for people and _____________ for industries

a)

millets

b)

pulses

c)

Raw materials

d)

cotton

2.

Coffee is grown in which climate?

a)

Dry

b)

Cool and moist

c)

Hot and moist

d)

Hot and wet

3.

Groundnut is a type of ___________

a)

Nut

b)

Oil seed

c)

Wheat

4.

Catching fish from the sea is called inland fishing

a)

True

b)

False

5.

wool is obtained from

a)

Sheep

b)

Camels

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of these

6.

The crops which grown to be eaten are called

a)

Cash crops

b)

Food crops

c)

None of these

7.

Inland fishing is popular in _____________

a)

Chhattisgarh

b)

Karnataka

c)

Goa

d)

Kerala

8.

The fishermen of marine fishing catch _________

a)

Rohu

b)

Catla

c)

Mackerel

d)

Trout

9.

Pineapples are cultivated in ________ and _____________ India

a)

north and east

b)

south and north - east

c)

west and south - east

d)

west

10.

What methods are used in industrial agriculture?

a)

Monocultures

b)

Companion Planting

c)

Pesticides

d)

Chemical Fertilizers

11.

True or False: Traditional farming methods have higher yields.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which of the following chemicals is used by farmers to protect their crops from pests?

a)

Pesticides

b)

Fertilizers

c)

Herbicides

d)

Artificial Manure

13.

Modern industrial agriculture depends heavily on chemical _________.

a)

fertilizers

b)

testing

c)

acids

d)

water

14.

Organic wastes can be decomposed to form ________, which can sustainably enhance the nutrient content of the soil.

a)

compost

b)

cow dung

c)

fertiliser

d)

pesticide

15.

Weeds are controlled by chemicals called _________.

a)

Pesticides

b)

Fungicides

c)

Weedicides

d)

Insecticides

16.

Family of Maize

a)

Poaceae

b)

Asteraceae

c)

Malvaceae

d)

Leguminoaceae

17.

HUR 105 is the variety of

a)

Rice

b)

Wheat

c)

Maize

d)

Sugarcane

18.

Family of Maize

a)

Poaceae

b)

Asteraceae

c)

Malvaceae

d)

Leguminoaceae

19.

What is Agriculture?

a)

The science or practice of farming

b)

It is a form of culture that is found in the Middle East

c)

It is only factories that mass produce food

d)

None of the above

20.
What are common plantation farming products?
a)
Cotton
b)
Sugarcane
c)
Coffee
d)
All of the above
21.

organisms introduced into a crop with the intention of battling pests

a)

broadcast fertilizer

b)

placement fertilizer

c)

chemical pesticides

d)

biological pesticides

22.

Gas having highest Global warming potential

a)

Corban di-oxide

b)

Methane

c)

Oxygen

d)

Argon

23.
What are common plantation farming products?
a)
Cotton
b)
Sugarcane
c)
Coffee
d)
All of the above
24.

organisms introduced into a crop with the intention of battling pests

a)

broadcast fertilizer

b)

placement fertilizer

c)

chemical pesticides

d)

biological pesticides

25.

The business of growing plants and raising animals to sell for food is called:

a)

Mining

b)

Agribusiness

c)

Manufacturing

d)

Government

26.

OA should be based on living ecological systems and cycles. It should work with them, emulate them, and help sustain them

a)

Principle of Health

b)

Principle of Ecology

c)

Principle of Fairness

d)

Principle of Care

27.

It does not allow the use of growth promoters and embryo transfer

a)

Integrated production

b)

Traditional farming

c)

Organic agriculture

d)

Conventional agriculture

28.

Traditional and Organic Agriculture have in common

a)

Mixed cropping

b)

Release or efficient attraction of beneficial insects

c)

Use of animal manures

d)

Closed nutrient cycles, low external inputs

29.

What are the Principles Organic Agriculture?

a)

Principle of Health

b)

Principle of Care

c)

Principle of Ecology

d)

Principle of Connection

e)

Principle of Fairness

30.
A plant cultivated by people is called a
a)
green
b)
stem
c)
crop
d)
tree