Indian Agriculture Test

Question 1
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Which of the following statements does not suit organic farming?

A
It is a farming system with maximum input of organic manure and recycled farm wastes.

B
It is the farming with maximum use of chemicals and fertilizers.

C
It is the farming with the help of biofertilizers.

D
In this system, biopesticides are used to control pests.

Question 2
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Consider the following statements regarding the practices followed by the farmers of Jharkhand under "Jhoom farming":
(A) After cutting one crop the land is left as it is for the some year
(B) The weeds (bamboo etc.) are pulled out and burnt in the field
(C) The ash of the weeds acts as manure
(D) When the land is ready for farming it is ploughed deeply before growing the seeds
The correct statements are:

A
A, B and D

B
A, C and D

C
A and C only

D
B, C and D

Question 3
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Which of the following is a natural insecticide?

A
Pyrethrin

B
Nicotine

C
Both 1 and 2

D
None of these

Question 4
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With the increase in supplied irrigation water, the yield of crops

A
increase continuously

B
increase upto a level and then decreases

C
increases upto a level and then becomes constant

D
decreases continuously

Question 5
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Which type of farming includes crop production & raising of livestock together

A
Organic farming

B
Mixed Farming

C
Mixed Cropping

D
Inter-cropping

Question 6
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Consider the following statements
1. Temperature between 10-15 degrees Celsius during sowing time.
2. Rainfall around 75-100 cm.
3. Ganga Sutlej plain soil and black soil of Deccan are ideal soils.
Above given three conditions are favourable conditions for the cultivation of which of the following crop?

A
Rice

B
Wheat

C
Cotton

D
Maize

Question 7
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A short duration crop in between two main seasonal crops is termed as:

A
cash crop

B
inter crop

C
companion crop

D
catch crop

Question 8
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The best time for weeding is _____________.

A
before the weeds produce flowers and seeds

B
when the weeds have produced flowers and seeds

C
when the weeds have multiplied to the maximum

D
as soon as weeds begin to appear

Question 9
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Which among the following statement is incorrect regarding green revolution?

A
Initially, a good proportion of rice and wheat was produced during the green revolution period.

B
Prices of food grains decreased considerably.

C
The High-income groups, who spend a large percentage of their income on food, benefited from this decline in relative prices.

D
The green revolution enabled the government to procure sufficient amount of food grains to build a stock

Question 10
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The Kharif crops are harvested in the month of-

A
September-October

B
March-April

C
June-July

D
May-June

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Question 1

It is a farming system with maximum input of organic manure and recycled farm wastes.

It is the farming with maximum use of chemicals and fertilizers.

It is the farming with the help of biofertilizers.

In this system, biopesticides are used to control pests.

Question 2

A, B and D

A, C and D

A and C only

B, C and D

Question 3

Pyrethrin

Nicotine

Both 1 and 2

None of these

Question 4

increase continuously

increase upto a level and then decreases

increases upto a level and then becomes constant

decreases continuously

Question 5

Organic farming

Mixed Farming

Mixed Cropping

Inter-cropping

Question 6

Rice

Wheat

Cotton

Maize

Question 7

cash crop

inter crop

companion crop

catch crop

Question 8

before the weeds produce flowers and seeds

when the weeds have produced flowers and seeds

when the weeds have multiplied to the maximum

as soon as weeds begin to appear

Question 9

Initially, a good proportion of rice and wheat was produced during the green revolution period.

Prices of food grains decreased considerably.

The High-income groups, who spend a large percentage of their income on food, benefited from this decline in relative prices.

The green revolution enabled the government to procure sufficient amount of food grains to build a stock

Question 10

September-October

March-April

June-July

May-June

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