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Understanding Indian Agriculture Quiz

Test your knowledge about Indian agriculture and its various cropping seasons! This quiz covers essential topics in geography and social science, from Kharif and Rabi crops to the cultivation conditions of various crops.

Whether you are a student, a teacher, or simply interested in learning more about agriculture, this quiz is designed to engage you. Challenge yourself and enhance your knowledge with these key aspects:

Kharif and Rabi cropping seasons
The importance of regional crops
Understanding farming processes and conditions

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Q1 :-Kharif crops are grown:

With the onset of monsoon and harvested in September-October

With the onset of winter and harvested in summer

With onset of Autumn and harvested in summer

None of the above

Q2 :-Which of the following is not correct about plantation farming?

In this type of farming, a single crop is grown on a large are+

The plantation has an interface of agriculture and industry.

Plantations cover large tracts of land called estates.

Farmers clear a patch of land by felling trees and burning them, to produce cereals and other food crops.

Q3 :- The three major cropping seasons of India are:

Aus, Aman and Boro

Rabi, Kharif and Zaid

Baisakh, Paus and Chait

None of the above

Q4 :-Rabi crops are:

Sown in winter and harvested in summer

Sown during rainy season and harvested in winter

Sown in summer and harvested in winter

None of the above

Q5 :-Which of the following are plantation crops?

Rice and maize

Wheat and pulses

Tea, coffee, banana and sugarcane

None of the above

Q6 :-The main food crop of Rabi season is:

Wheat

Rice

Maize

Jowar

Q7 :-Important non-food crops of our country are:

Tea and coffee

Millets and pulses

Cotton and jute

None of the above

Q8 :-The main food crop of Kharif season is:

Mustard

Pulses

Rice

Wheat

Q9 :- A short season between the rabi and kharif season is known as:

Aus

Boro

Zaid

None of the above

Q10 :-Which is the main food crop of the eastern and southern part of the country?

Rice

Wheat

Maize

Sugarcane

Q11 :-Which one of the following conditions is not essential to grow maize?

High temperature

Humidity

Low temperature

Rainfall

Q12 :-Wheat requires annual rainfall between:

50 and 75 cm

About 200 cm

200 and 300 cm

Less than 20 cm

Q13 :-Coffee cultivation was first introduced in:

Himalayas

Aravalli Hills

Garo Hills

Baba Budan Hills

Q14 :-Which State is the largest producer of bajra?

Rajasthan

Maharashtra

Gujarat

Haryana

Q15 :-Which one of the following is the largest wheat producing state in India?

Andhra Pradhesh

Madhya Pradhesh

Maharashtra

Punjab

Q16 :-Which one of the following is not true for pulses?

Pulses are grown in both rabi and kharif season

Pulses are leguminous crops

They are grown in rotation with other crops

Pulses require intensive irrigation facilities

Q17 :-Which of the following crops is a major source of protein in a vegetarian diet?

Wheat

Rice

Pulses

Oilseeds

Q18 :-What percentage of our cropped area is covered by oilseeds?

Q19 :-Which of the following conditions are required for the growth of sugarcane?

Rich alluvial or lava soil

Plenty of labour during the harvest season

Lots of sunshine towards the end of the growing season

All of the Above

Q20 :-Which of the following conditions can spoil tea crop?

Frequent showers evenly distributed over the year

Frost free climate

Deep fertile well drained soil

Clayey soil which has high water holding capacity

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