Agriculture And Soil in India MCQ Question Answers

Agriculture And Soil in India Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. The three major cereals in India under high yielding varieties in declining order are ________

A.
Paddy, wheat and coarse cereals
B.
Wheat, paddy and coarse cereals
C.
Barley, wheat and coarse cereals
D.
Coarse cereals, paddy and wheat

Answer

Correct Answer : Paddy, wheat and coarse cereals

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil water is called ________

A.
Leaching
B.
Percolation
C.
Conduction
D.
Transpiration

Answer

Correct Answer : Leaching

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. There is rainfall more than 200 cm. In a sloppy mountainous tract of India. Which of the following crops can be farmed there?

A.
Tobacco
B.
Cotton
C.
Jute
D.
Tea

Answer

Correct Answer : Tea

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Tropical moist deciduous vegetation is to be found in Sahyadris, north-east plateau of the Peninsula and in the Shiwaliks. Which of the following is not a tree species of this group?

A.
Sandalwood
B.
Teak
C.
Sal
D.
Deodar

Answer

Correct Answer : Deodar

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Under which climatic conditions do the laterite soils develop ?

A.
Cold temperature Climate
B.
Wet tropical Climate
C.
Hot and dry Climate
D.
Mediterranean type of Climate

Answer

Correct Answer : Wet tropical Climate

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. What do you understand by the word regur ?

A.
Red, colour sticky soil, found in the Amazon area
B.
Black soil found in the Deccan
C.
Grey-brown soil found in Russia
D.
Black soil found in northern Argentina

Answer

Correct Answer : Black soil found in the Deccan

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. What is multiple cropping?

A.
Raising in succession only one type of crop in the same piece of land
B.
When seeds are sown on a piece of land and then seedings are transplanted in different fields
C.
Dividing a field in two or more parts and then sowing different crops in each part
D.
Raising two or more crops in succession in a year on the same land

Answer

Correct Answer : Dividing a field in two or more parts and then sowing different crops in each part

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