Crops

Q.

Which spice is known as "king of spices"?

1. Black pepper

2. Cardamom

3. Cinnamon

4. Turmeric

Q. Mention the advantages of a Combine machine.

Q.

Describe the importance of water for living organisms?

Q. Leveller helps in levelling the soil before sowing the seeds.

1. True
2. False

Q. Identify the traditional irrigation method shown below.

1. Rahat
2. Moat
3. Chain-pump
4. Dhekli

Q. Which of the following is considered as a rabi crop?

1. Soyabean
2. Cotton
3. Mustard
4. Paddy

Q. Mention the advantages of a Combine machine.

Q. Statement 1: Large scale storage of grains is done in silos.

Statement 2: Dried neem leaves can be used to store food grains at home.

1. Only statement 1 is correct
2. Only statement 2 is correct
3. Both the statements are correct
4. Both the statements are incorrect

Q. Which of these are the chief wheat producing states in India?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Haryana
3. Karnataka
4. Punjab

Q. Arrange the following steps for the funnel sowing in the correct order.​
i) Seeds are passed through pipe.
ii) The funnel is filled with seeds.​
iii)The sharp ends enter the soil and the seeds are sown.​

1. i, ii, iii​
2. ii, i, iii​

Q.

Zaid crops are grown in ___________ season.

Q. Funnel sowing is a traditional method of sowing seeds.​

1. False​
2. True​

Q.

_{What are agriculture related sectors?}

Q. Give some examples for short term crops.

Q. Mustard is not sown during the rainy season in ​India because:​

1. It requires a cool weather.
2. It requires high humidity.
3. It cannot withstand high rainfall.
4. It requires a huge amount of water.

Q.

Kharif crops are cultivated from ________ to ________.

Q. Rabi crops are grown in .

1. summer
2. winter
3. autumn

Q. If wheat is sown in the kharif season, what would happen? Discuss. [2 marks]

Q.

Is oil/fat possible to derive from animal sources? If yes, give an example.

Q. Which of the following is incorrect?​

1. Sprinkler irrigation is a boon in water scarce areas.​
2. Harvesting is the cutting of mature crops
3. Drip and sprinkler are modern irrigation methods.​
4. 2, 4-D is a weedicide used for weeding.​

Q. When plants of the same kind are cultivated on a large scale in one place, they are known as .

1. grass
2. crops
3. weeds

Q. Which of the following is a rabi crop?

1. Maize
2. Rice
3. Soyabean
4. Mustard

Q. Which of these are the chief wheat producing states in India?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Haryana
3. Karnataka
4. Punjab

Q. Sprinkler irrigation is the most efficient irrigation technique.

1. False
2. True

Q. Plants such as paddy and cabbage are grown in nurseries because they require special care before being planted in larger fields.

1. True
2. False

Q. Leveller helps in levelling the soil before sowing the seeds.

1. True
2. False

Q. Select the examples of kharif crops.

1. Wheat
2. Paddy
3. Gram
4. Maize
5. Pea
6. Soyabean
7. Groundnut
8. Cotton

Q. The first step in agriculture before sowing seeds is of soil.

1. harvesting
2. preparation
3. irrigation

Q.

Which of the following is not an animal product?

1. Cod liver oil

2. Fish

3. Sunflower oil

4. None of these

Q.

Plants of the same kind, grown and cultivated at one place on a large scale, are called crops.

1. True
2. False