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This section includes 448 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. |
Which of the following is the organisation, which is the apex in co-operative sector and |
| A. | NAFED |
| B. | NABARD |
| C. | SIDBI |
| D. | EXIM Bank |
| Answer» B. NABARD | |
| 302. |
The leading coffee producing state in India is |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 303. |
Where is the |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Varanasi |
| C. | Kanpur |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 304. |
National Agricultural Insurance Scheme |
| A. | 1997 |
| B. | 1998 |
| C. | 1999 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» D. 2000 | |
| 305. |
Indian Pulse Research |
| A. | Allahabad |
| B. | Kanpur |
| C. | Faizabad |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» C. Faizabad | |
| 306. |
'Everything else can wait, but not agriculture.' |
| A. | Jagjivan Ram |
| B. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Sardar Patel |
| Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 307. |
Which of the following crops are grain with the on set of mansoon & are harvested in September-October ? |
| A. | Rabi |
| B. | Kharif |
| C. | Zadi |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Zadi | |
| 308. |
Which cereal occupies the largest cropped area |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Maize |
| C. | Jower |
| D. | Rice |
| Answer» E. | |
| 309. |
Which of the following states leads in the production of maize |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 310. |
The chief producer of ground nut in India is |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Gurarat |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 311. |
Second green revolution will be related with |
| A. | Hyvs |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Rice |
| D. | Bio-Technology |
| Answer» D. Bio-Technology | |
| 312. |
The food strategy of India is dominated by |
| A. | Monsoon |
| B. | Price behaviour |
| C. | Government subsidies |
| D. | World food agriculture organization's policy |
| Answer» B. Price behaviour | |
| 313. |
Out of the total irrigated areas, the highest percentage of tank irrigated area lies in |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» D. Tamil Nadu | |
| 314. |
Which insect is known as farmer's enemy no.1 ? |
| A. | Bollworm |
| B. | Desert locust |
| C. | Aphides |
| D. | Stem borer |
| Answer» D. Stem borer | |
| 315. |
The state which is top in the cultivation of flowers is |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» D. West Bengal | |
| 316. |
The small and marginal farmers will get irrigation facilities through |
| A. | Jal Yojna |
| B. | Krishak Yojna |
| C. | Ganga Kalyan Yojna |
| D. | Dhara Yojna |
| Answer» D. Dhara Yojna | |
| 317. |
In India, main limiting factor for cultivation is |
| A. | Length of growing season |
| B. | Infertile soil |
| C. | Indequacy of water supply |
| D. | Small size of farms |
| Answer» D. Small size of farms | |
| 318. |
The rice production India's position in the world is |
| A. | First |
| B. | Second |
| C. | Third |
| D. | Fifth |
| Answer» C. Third | |
| 319. |
The highest wheat-wheat-producing state on India is |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 320. |
Among the following states which one is the largest producer of rubber ? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Meghalaya |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» D. Sikkim | |
| 321. |
Well irrigation in alluvial areas is adopted mainly because |
| A. | The areas are intensively cultivated |
| B. | It is easy to dig wells |
| C. | Water level is high |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 322. |
In India, during the last decade the total cultivated land for which one of the following crops has remained more of less stagnent ? |
| A. | Rice |
| B. | Oil Seeds |
| C. | Pulses |
| D. | Sugarcane |
| Answer» D. Sugarcane | |
| 323. |
Which of the leading wheat producer state in India ? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 324. |
The crops of Kharif is |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Barley |
| C. | Rice |
| D. | Peas |
| Answer» D. Peas | |
| 325. |
Jhum cultivation is a method of cultivation which is used to be practiced in |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Central Highland |
| C. | Coastal Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» E. | |
| 326. |
Which of the following is not an important plantation crop of India ? |
| A. | Tea |
| B. | Coffee |
| C. | Rubber |
| D. | Grapes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 327. |
Difference between gross cropped area the area sown represents |
| A. | Arable area |
| B. | Culturable area |
| C. | Area more than once |
| D. | Westeland area |
| Answer» B. Culturable area | |
| 328. |
Among the following states, which one has the most suitable climatic conditions for the cultivation of a, large variety of orchids with minimum cost of production, and can develop an export oriented industry in this field ? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 329. |
The most important Rabi pulse crop in India is |
| A. | Chickpea |
| B. | Soyabean |
| C. | Pigeon pea |
| D. | Green gram |
| Answer» B. Soyabean | |
| 330. |
Which one of the following state is the largest producer of black pepper in India ? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 331. |
The main advantage of crop rotation is |
| A. | Less need for irrigatoin |
| B. | Eradication of weeds |
| C. | Preservation of soil fertility |
| D. | Facility of growth more than one crop |
| Answer» D. Facility of growth more than one crop | |
| 332. |
Which of the following states is the leading producer of tea ? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 333. |
The kharif season beings |
| A. | With the onset of south-west monsoon |
| B. | At the end of the south-west monsoon |
| C. | In December |
| D. | In March |
| Answer» B. At the end of the south-west monsoon | |
| 334. |
Sheep provide |
| A. | Mutton |
| B. | Beef |
| C. | Pork |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Beef | |
| 335. |
The largest producer of cloves in the world is |
| A. | Comoros |
| B. | Mauritius |
| C. | Seychelles |
| D. | Zanzibar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 336. |
Which one of the following areas is dominant in hunting and gathering ? |
| A. | Hot desert |
| B. | Cold desert |
| C. | Tropical forest |
| D. | Temperate grassland |
| Answer» D. Temperate grassland | |
| 337. |
What is the main staple food of Eastern Asia ? |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Maize |
| C. | Oats |
| D. | Rice |
| Answer» E. | |
| 338. |
Which soils is best suited for paddy crops |
| A. | Black soils |
| B. | Loamy soils |
| C. | Hard soils |
| D. | Red soils |
| Answer» C. Hard soils | |
| 339. |
In the world, viticulture, horticulture, sericulture are well developed in the |
| A. | Monoon regions |
| B. | Tropical highlands |
| C. | Mediterranean regions |
| D. | Marine west coast areas |
| Answer» D. Marine west coast areas | |
| 340. |
Pigs in the pasture are reared for |
| A. | Pork |
| B. | Hair |
| C. | Utilizing the waste-product |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Hair | |
| 341. |
What should be the minimum growing period for wheat ? |
| A. | 100 days |
| B. | 120 days |
| C. | 150 days |
| D. | 200 days |
| Answer» B. 120 days | |
| 342. |
The hunting and gathering economic can support only. |
| A. | 1 person per sq. km |
| B. | 3 person per sq. km |
| C. | 5 person per sq. km |
| D. | 7 person per sq. km |
| Answer» C. 5 person per sq. km | |
| 343. |
Which one of the following is related to Silviculture ? |
| A. | Culture of Hilsa |
| B. | Culture of silver carp |
| C. | Culture of oil producing plants |
| D. | Forests crops |
| Answer» E. | |
| 344. |
Consider the following South-East Asian countries which produce 90% of the world's rubber |
| A. | 1,2,3,4 |
| B. | 2,1,3,4 |
| C. | 1,2,3,4 |
| D. | 2,1,4,3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 345. |
Match List - I (Terms) with List - II (Explanations) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 346. |
Match List - I (Soil Forming process) with List - II (Releated Characteristic) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» B. B. | |
| 347. |
Which is the largest tea producing country of the world |
| A. | China |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 348. |
Pampas of Argentina produce primarily |
| A. | Rice |
| B. | Maize |
| C. | Wheat |
| D. | Rye |
| Answer» D. Rye | |
| 349. |
What happens to tropical soils when the rainforest is cleared ? |
| A. | The soil improves to the extent that souble nutrients are no longer depleted by the trees |
| B. | There is little effect on the soil because of its depth of richness |
| C. | Clearing interrupts the critical nutrient cycle and leads to soil leaching |
| D. | The soil stabilise and become excellent for grain crops |
| Answer» D. The soil stabilise and become excellent for grain crops | |
| 350. |
Which of the following is a major staple food crop of a majority of people in India ? |
| A. | Maize |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Rice |
| D. | Junior |
| Answer» D. Junior | |