Agriculture

Q.

What is broadcasting in terms of agricultural practice?

Q.

Paddy is a major cereal crop in our country.

(a) In which season is paddy cultivated?

(b) Discuss the method of sowing.

(c) What measures must be taken to prevent spoilage and insect attack of harvested grains?

Q. What is the difference between the percentage of land used for agriculture in India and Brazil?

1. about 10 percent
2. about 20 percent
3. about 30 percent
4. about 40 percent

Q. What is a fazenda in Brazil?

1. A type of soybean
2. A type of cocoa bean
3. A rubber farm
4. A coffee farm

Q. Almost ______ percent of the land on the Earth and almost ______ percent of India's total land area are used for agriculture.

1. 23
2. 37
3. 45
4. 60

Q.

What percentage of the total land surface area in India is occupied by mountains?

1. 30

2. 35

3. 40

4. 45

Q. Almost of the land area in India is used for agriculture.

1. 50%
2. 60%
3. 70%

Q. Pick the cash crops cultivated in India from the following.

1. Wheat
2. Sugarcane
3. Sorghum
4. Jute

Q. Brazil leads in the export of ____ worldwide.

1. Soybean
2. Jute
3. Rice
4. Sugarcane

Q. High yield variety seeds (HYV) were introduced in the course of _______________.

1. White Revolution
2. Green Revolution
3. Blue Revolution
4. None of the above

Q. Which of the following activity comes under the agrarian economy?

1. Sowing seeds
2. Mining minerals
3. Gathering timber wood
4. Assembling a computer

Q. What is agriculture? Give examples of agro-based industries.

Q. Who brought coffee to Brazil?

1. Ethiopian settlers
2. Portuguese settlers
3. French settlers
4. Spanish settlers

Q. How much of Brazil is devoted as pasture land?

1. Half
2. One third
3. One fifth
4. One tenth

Q. describe the important factors which we required for agriculture

Q. The crops grown after the monsoon season are called __________.

1. Rabi
2. Seasonal
3. Kharif
4. Annual

Q. What is the name of coffee farms in Brazil?

1. Altura Coatepec
2. Caffee
3. Fazendas
4. Kafei

Q. Madurai, Nilgiris, Thiruvallur and Kancheepuram practice _____ type of farming.

1. Plantation
2. Dry farming
3. Market gardening
4. Cash crop

Q. Which one of the following food grains is grown in China in the largest quantity?

1. Rye
2. Barley
3. Rice
4. Maize