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First Term Agriculture Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Apart from farming, which of the following activities are also a part of agriculture?

a)

All of these

b)

Forestry

c)

Poultry Rearing

d)

Fruit cultivation

2.

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

a)

Pesticides

b)

Fertilisers

c)

Weedicides

d)

Artificial Manure

3.

Which of the following methods of farming enables farmers to grow different crops on the same land, from time to time?

a)

Crop rotation

b)

Drip irrigation

c)

Crop cultivation

d)

Ploughing

4.

Type of farming practised to meet the needs of farmers family is ------- farming

a)

Commercial

b)

Shifting cultivation

c)

Subsistence

d)

Mixed

5.

The land on which the crops are grown is known as ----- land

(a)  

6.

Which is not a primary activity?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Fishing

c)

Manufacturing

d)

Gathering

7.

In ------ farming , land is used for growing food and fodder crops and rearing livestock

a)

Mixed

b)

Plantations

c)

Subsistence

d)

None of the above

8.

Banking is an example of ----- activity

a)

Secondary

b)

Primary

c)

Tertiary

d)

None of the above

9.

Growing of fruits, crops and vegetables and rearing of livestock is called ------

(a)  

10.

Which type of agriculture is shown in the photo?

a)

Grain Farming

b)

Plantation Farming

c)

Mixed Crop and Livestock Farming

d)

Shifting Cultivation

e)

Intensive Subsistence Wet Rice Dominant

11.

What type of agriculture is shown in the photo?

a)

Livestock Ranching

b)

Pastoral Nomadism

c)

Aquaculture

d)

Intensive Subsistence Wet Rice Dominant

e)

Grain Farming

12.

This form of agriculture is declining due to commercial logging of the rainforest and land being used for ranching.

a)

Wet rice not dominant

b)

Dairy

c)

Plantation

d)

Shifting cultivation

13.

This form of agriculture modifies the land by cutting terraces into the sides of hills and then flooding the area.

a)

Wet Rice Dominant

b)

Commercial Gardening

c)

Mediterranean Farming

d)

Plantation

14.

It is the artificial application of water to the land or soil.

a)

Irrigation

b)

Propagation

c)

Revegetation

d)

Soil consolidation

15.

It is the initial cultivation of the soil in preparation for sowing seed or planting to loosen or turn the soil.

a)

Ploughing

b)

Soil Preparation

c)

Leveling

d)

Sowing

16.

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

17.

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

18.

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

a)

Labour

b)

Soil

c)

Climate

d)

Water Supply

19.
What type of farming is practiced to produce food for sale off the farm?
a)
Commercial
b)
subsistence
c)
seed
d)
vegetative
20.
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