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. As we move from the Pole to the Equator along the longitude, what is true of the variety of crops and animals?

A.
Variety of crops increases but that of animals decreases
B.
Both increase
C.
Both decrease
D.
Variety of animals increases but that of crops decreases

Answer

Correct Answer : Both increase

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Black cotton soil of the Deccan region of India is associated with ________ rocks.

A.
Sedimentary rocks
B.
Volcanic rocks
C.
Plutonic rocks
D.
Hypabysal rocks

Answer

Correct Answer : Volcanic rocks

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Black soils are ideal for cultivation of cotton as

A.
They are made of lava
B.
Their colour is black
C.
They can retain moisture
D.
They are found on plateau regions

Answer

Correct Answer : They can retain moisture

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Choose the crops which were cropped by using high yielding seeds in India during Green Revolution?

A.
Rice, wheat, jowar, millet and maize
B.
Rice, wheat, pulses, oilseeds and sugarcane
C.
Maize, gram, jowar, coffee and tea
D.
Wheat, rice, sugarcane, pulses and maize

Answer

Correct Answer : Rice, wheat, jowar, millet and maize

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Consider the following crops: 1. Cotton 2. Groundnut 3. Maize 4. Mustard Which of the above are the Kharif crops?

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

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 2 and 3

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Alluvial soil is rich in chemical properties and is capable of yielding Rabi and Kharif crops. 2. Black soil is suitable for cotton, groundnut. 3. Rabi crops are reaped in autumn after sowing in June. Which of these statements are correct ?

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

Answer

Correct Answer : 1 and 2

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Chikmagalur is well-known for sugar production. 2. Mandya is well-known as a coffee-producing region. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A.
Both 1and 2
B.
1 only
C.
2 only
D.
Neither 1 nor 2

Answer

Correct Answer : Neither 1 nor 2

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