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. Which of the following is/are correct about shifting cultivation ? I. It involves no ploughing II. It is slash and burn agriculture III. It involves crop rotation IV. It is combined with transhumance

A.
II and III
B.
I, II, III and IV
C.
II, III and IV
D.
I and II

Answer

Correct Answer : I and II

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the following is/are correct? 1. Broad guage railway engines- Varanasi 2. Electric locomotives – Bhopal 3. Integral Coach Factory – Kolkata

A.
3
B.
1
C.
2
D.
1, 2 and 3

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 2 and 3

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the following is/are methods of checking soil erosion? 1. Strip cropping 2. Contour ploughing 3. Use of irrigation and fertilisers 4. Terrace farming

A.
2, 3 and 4
B.
1 and 2
C.
3 and 4
D.
1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the following is/are not the characteristics of red soils? I. They are derived from weathering of old crystalline and metamorphic rocks II. They contain iron oxides III. They have high water retention capacity IV. They have high nitrogen content

A.
Only IV
B.
II and III
C.
Only III
D.
III and IV

Answer

Correct Answer : III and IV

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the following items and leading producer is not correctly matched?

A.
Ginger - Sikkim
B.
Red chillies - Andhra Pradesh
C.
Saffron - Jammu & Kashmir
D.
Natural rubber- Kerala

Answer

Correct Answer : Ginger - Sikkim

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the following method does not help in conservation of the fertility and moisture of soil?

A.
Strip cropping
B.
Contour ploughing
C.
Dry farming
D.
Shifting cultivation

Answer

Correct Answer : Shifting cultivation

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the following pairs of states and their important crops are correctly matched? 1. Kerala-Tapioca 2. Maharashtra-Cotton 3. West Bengal-Jute 4. Gujarat-Groundnut

A.
1, 3 and 4
B.
1, 2 and 3
C.
1, 2 and 4
D.
2, 3 and 4

Answer

Correct Answer : 2, 3 and 4

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