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This section includes 19 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Land Resources and Agriculture knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
In which of the following group of countries of the world, HYVs of wheat and rice were developed? |
| A. | Japan and Australia |
| B. | The U.S.A. and Japan |
| C. | Mexico and the Philippines |
| D. | Mexico and Singapore |
| Answer» D. Mexico and Singapore | |
| 2. |
Which one of the following crops is not cultivated under dryland farming? |
| A. | Ragi |
| B. | Jowar |
| C. | Groundnut |
| D. | Sugarcane |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which one of the following is the main form of degradation in irrigated areas? |
| A. | Gully erosion |
| B. | Wind erosion |
| C. | Salinisation of soils |
| D. | Siltation of land |
| Answer» D. Siltation of land | |
| 4. |
The net area sown in India is |
| A. | 77% |
| B. | 67% |
| C. | 45% |
| D. | 43% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Which state is the largest wheat producing state? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
| 6. |
In which season Kharif crops are grown? |
| A. | Winter |
| B. | Summer |
| C. | Spring |
| D. | Autumn |
| Answer» C. Spring | |
| 7. |
What is the total production of food grains in India? |
| A. | 70 million tonnes |
| B. | 100 million tonnes |
| C. | 150 million tonnes |
| D. | 250 million tonnes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Cotton needs a frost-free period of |
| A. | 100 days |
| B. | 150 days |
| C. | 210 days |
| D. | 250 days |
| Answer» D. 250 days | |
| 9. |
Which one of the following price is announced by the government in support of a crop? |
| A. | Maximum support price |
| B. | Minimum support price |
| C. | Moderate support price |
| D. | Influential support price |
| Answer» C. Moderate support price | |
| 10. |
Which one of the following is a leguminous crop? |
| A. | Pulses |
| B. | Millets |
| C. | Jowar |
| D. | Sesamum |
| Answer» B. Millets | |
| 11. |
Which crop was introduced in Baba Budan Hills? |
| A. | Tea |
| B. | Coffee |
| C. | Rice |
| D. | Cotton |
| Answer» C. Rice | |
| 12. |
Which is known as golden fiber? |
| A. | Cotton |
| B. | Silk |
| C. | Jute |
| D. | Wool |
| Answer» D. Wool | |
| 13. |
India is the leading producer of which crop in the world? |
| A. | Jute |
| B. | Rice |
| C. | Tea |
| D. | Coffee |
| Answer» D. Coffee | |
| 14. |
India is the second-largest producer of which crop in the world? |
| A. | Tea |
| B. | Coffee |
| C. | Rice |
| D. | Cotton |
| Answer» D. Cotton | |
| 15. |
Which state is the largest producer of Jowar in India? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 16. |
Which type of farming is known as Slash and Burn to farm? |
| A. | Primitive subsistence |
| B. | Intensive subsistence |
| C. | Plantation |
| D. | Commerical |
| Answer» B. Intensive subsistence | |
| 17. |
Which one of the following is NOT a land-use category? |
| A. | Fallow land |
| B. | Marginal land |
| C. | Net Area Sown |
| D. | Culturable Wasteland |
| Answer» C. Net Area Sown | |
| 18. |
In India, cereals occupy how much-cropped area? |
| A. | 34% |
| B. | 44% |
| C. | 54% |
| D. | 64% |
| Answer» D. 64% | |
| 19. |
Which one of the following is the main reason due to which share of the forest has shown an increase in the last forty years? |
| A. | Extensive and efficient efforts of afforestation |
| B. | Increase in community forest land |
| C. | Increase in the notified area allocated for forest growth |
| D. | Better peoples participation in managing forest area |
| Answer» D. Better peoples participation in managing forest area | |