Granaries

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What are silos and granaries. Explain

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Storage of grains in large scale is done in

1. None of these

2. Both a and b

3. Granaries

4. Silos

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Why is chemical treatment required for storing large quantities of grains?

1. None of These

2. Water absorption to prevent moisture

3. Both of These

4. Protection from pests

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Wheat is a staple food in Northern India. We make chapati from flour obtained from wheat grains (atta). Show various contributions involved till the chapati is made.

Q. Large scale storage of grains is done in silos and granaries.

Q. Where do generally grains are stored?

1. Mud Bin
2. Silos
3. Jute bags
4. All the above

Q. Which of the following is used to store small quantities of grains?

1. Granaries
2. Metallic bins

Q. $\left(a\right)$ What are the two ways in which food grains are stored on a large scale $?$

Q. Large scale storage of grains is done in ___ and granaries.

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Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:​

(h) Dried leaves are used for storing food grains at home.​

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What is the reason behind drying the grains thoroughly after the production?

Q. Name the following. [2 marks]

A. A machine used for cutting the matured crop.
B. A process of separating the grain from chaff.
C. Keeping crop grains for a long time under proper conditions.
D. Rearing of animals on a large scale to obtain food products.

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Which of the following are used to store large quantities of grains and protect them from pests?

1. Silos

2. Granaries

3. Jute sacks
4. Supermarkets

Q. Grains must be stored immediately post harvesting.

1. True
2. False

Q. Where do generally grains are stored?

1. Mud Bin
2. Silos
3. Jute bags
4. All the above

Q. What are silos and granaries? [2 marks]

Q. (a)State the function of Food Corporation of India.

Q.

Which of the following are used to store large quantities of grains and protect them from pests?

1. Silos

2. Granaries

3. Jute sacks
4. Supermarkets

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Which of the following crops can be grown to increase soil fertility?

1. Wheat

2. Sunflower

3. Mustard

4. Gram