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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Brown Revolution is |
| A. | growth of fodder industry |
| B. | growth of sea products |
| C. | growth of milk and milk products |
| D. | growth of food processing and soft drinks industries in India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below : |
| A. | a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3 |
| B. | a-2, b-3, c-4, d-l |
| C. | a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4 |
| D. | a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2 |
| Answer» C. a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4 | |
| 3. |
There was a substantial increase in foodgrains production especially wheat production, during the period after |
| A. | 1954 |
| B. | 1964 |
| C. | 1965 |
| D. | 1966 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Which breed of the following buffalo breeds is found in the South-Western part of Gujarat? |
| A. | Murrah |
| B. | Bhadwari |
| C. | Surti |
| D. | Toda |
| Answer» D. Toda | |
| 5. |
Green Revolution in India has so far been most successful in case of |
| A. | sugarcane |
| B. | coarse grains |
| C. | wheat |
| D. | rice |
| Answer» D. rice | |
| 6. |
Which of the following are not grown in the Kharif season? |
| A. | Bajra and rice |
| B. | Maize and jowar |
| C. | Barley and mustard |
| D. | Jowar and rice |
| Answer» D. Jowar and rice | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is considered a cash crop in India? |
| A. | Maize |
| B. | Gram |
| C. | Onion |
| D. | Wheat |
| Answer» C. Onion | |
| 8. |
In India, Yellow revolution is associated with |
| A. | production of paddy |
| B. | production of oilseeds |
| C. | production of tea |
| D. | production of flower |
| Answer» C. production of tea | |
| 9. |
The largest irrigated area in India is occupied by |
| A. | Sugarcane |
| B. | Rice |
| C. | Cotton |
| D. | Wheat |
| Answer» C. Cotton | |
| 10. |
The crops grown after the summer monsoon are called |
| A. | Kharif |
| B. | Rabi |
| C. | Annual |
| D. | Seasonal |
| Answer» C. Annual | |
| 11. |
The Green Revolution was mainly directed to increase the production of |
| A. | cash crops |
| B. | pulses |
| C. | foodgrains |
| D. | minor millets |
| Answer» D. minor millets | |
| 12. |
Which one of the following is not a desert district of Rajasthan? |
| A. | Kota |
| B. | Barmer |
| C. | Jaisalmer |
| D. | Churu |
| Answer» B. Barmer | |
| 13. |
In West Bengal, Raniganj is associated with : |
| A. | Coalfields |
| B. | Iron ore |
| C. | Manganese ore |
| D. | Copper |
| Answer» B. Iron ore | |
| 14. |
In Indian agriculture, the period from July to October November is called |
| A. | Rabi season |
| B. | Kharif season |
| C. | Pre-kharif season |
| D. | Slack season |
| Answer» C. Pre-kharif season | |
| 15. |
The term Green Revolution has been used to indicate higher production through |
| A. | creation of grasslands |
| B. | planting more trees |
| C. | enhanced agricultural productivity per hectare |
| D. | creation of gardens in urban areas |
| Answer» D. creation of gardens in urban areas | |
| 16. |
Which one of the following is not an HYV of wheat? |
| A. | Sonalika |
| B. | Ratna |
| C. | Kalyan Sona |
| D. | Girija |
| Answer» C. Kalyan Sona | |
| 17. |
Pick the odd one out based on crop season |
| A. | Rice |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Maize |
| D. | Cotton |
| Answer» C. Maize | |
| 18. |
Of the gross cropped area in India, the food grains occupy |
| A. | more than 70% |
| B. | 60% to 70% |
| C. | 50% to 60% |
| D. | less than 50% |
| Answer» B. 60% to 70% | |
| 19. |
Green Revolution was most successful in |
| A. | Punjab and Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Punjab, Haryana and UP |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | UP and Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 20. |
Monoculture is a typical characteristic of |
| A. | shifting cultivation |
| B. | subsistence farming |
| C. | specialized horticulture |
| D. | commercial grain farming |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Jhum Cultivation is a method of cultivation which used to be practised in |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Central Highland |
| C. | Coastal Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» C. Coastal Tamil Nadu | |
| 22. |
Slash and Burn agriculture is the name given to |
| A. | method of potato cultivation |
| B. | process of deforestation |
| C. | mixed farming |
| D. | shifting cultivation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
The production of onion is the hightest in |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 24. |
The variety of coffee largely grown in India is : |
| A. | Old Chicks |
| B. | Coorgs |
| C. | Arabica |
| D. | Kents |
| Answer» D. Kents | |
| 25. |
The maximum area under crops in India is used for the cultivation of : |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Rice |
| C. | Sugarcane |
| D. | Cotton |
| Answer» C. Sugarcane | |
| 26. |
Pruning is an essential part in cultivation of : |
| A. | Rubber |
| B. | Tobacco |
| C. | Coffee |
| D. | Tea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
In which of the following states wheat is not produced ? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | West Bengal |
| Answer» D. West Bengal | |
| 28. |
The soil of Kerala is rich in which of the following soils? |
| A. | Alluvial Soil |
| B. | Laterite Soil |
| C. | Sandy Soil |
| D. | Loamy Soil |
| Answer» C. Sandy Soil | |
| 29. |
Jim Corbett National Park is situated in |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 30. |
The Keibul Lamjao, the only floating National Park in the world is in |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Meghalaya |
| Answer» B. Mizoram | |
| 31. |
The first biosphere reserve that was set up in India in 1986 is |
| A. | Nanda Devi |
| B. | Nilgiris |
| C. | Nokrek |
| D. | Manas |
| Answer» C. Nokrek | |
| 32. |
The wild ass is found in |
| A. | Kachchh |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 33. |
In India, where is the bio-reserve to preserve the diverse submarine flora and fauna situated? |
| A. | Lakshadweep |
| B. | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| C. | Daman and Diu |
| D. | Dadra, Nagar Haveli |
| Answer» C. Daman and Diu | |
| 34. |
Which one of the following regions of India is associated with pine forests? |
| A. | Rohikhand |
| B. | Bundelkhand |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Uttarakhand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
The forest in Sunderban is called |
| A. | Scrub jungle |
| B. | Mangrove |
| C. | Deciduous forest |
| D. | Tundra |
| Answer» C. Deciduous forest | |
| 36. |
Panna is an important place in Madhya Pradesh. It is famous for : |
| A. | Gold mines |
| B. | Silver mines |
| C. | Diamond mines |
| D. | Iron mines |
| Answer» D. Iron mines | |
| 37. |
Which one of the following states does not have a railway station? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 38. |
Which of the following districts is on the international border of India? |
| A. | Gorakhpur |
| B. | Jaipur |
| C. | Kinnaur |
| D. | Kullu |
| Answer» B. Jaipur | |
| 39. |
Name the crop-season in India that opens in May-June with major crops like rice and millets. |
| A. | Rainy season |
| B. | Rabi |
| C. | Kharif |
| D. | Winter season |
| Answer» B. Rabi | |
| 40. |
Match the Biosphere Reserves with their States: |
| A. | 1 3 4 2 |
| B. | 2 4 1 3 |
| C. | 3 1 2 4 |
| D. | 4 3 2 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Which countries are linked by the Khyber Pass? |
| A. | India and Pakistan |
| B. | India and Afghanistan |
| C. | Afghanistan and Pakistan |
| D. | Afghanistan and Tajikistan |
| Answer» D. Afghanistan and Tajikistan | |
| 42. |
Operation Flood refers to |
| A. | increase in the production of milk |
| B. | increase in the production of dairy products |
| C. | controlling flood |
| D. | increasing the production of agricultural crops |
| Answer» B. increase in the production of dairy products | |
| 43. |
Where in India can you normally spot the Siberian crane in winter? |
| A. | Sasangir Sanctuary |
| B. | Ranthambore Sanctuary |
| C. | Dachigam National Park |
| D. | Keoladeo Ghana Sanctuary |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Which of the following is not correctly matched with regard to Project Tiger Reserves? |
| A. | Sariska-Alwar |
| B. | Valmiki-Hazaribagh |
| C. | Pench-Garhwal |
| D. | Nagarjunasagar-Sri Sailam |
| Answer» D. Nagarjunasagar-Sri Sailam | |
| 45. |
World s maximum newsprint comes from |
| A. | Deciduous forest |
| B. | Monsoon forest |
| C. | Mangrove forest |
| D. | Rainfed forest |
| Answer» B. Monsoon forest | |
| 46. |
The Sundarbans or the Mangrove forests are found in |
| A. | Kutch Peninsula |
| B. | Western Ghats |
| C. | Konkan Coast |
| D. | Deltaic West Bengal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
High yielding plants can be produced by |
| A. | Crop Rotation |
| B. | Hybridisation |
| C. | Inter-cropping |
| D. | Mixed - cropping |
| Answer» C. Inter-cropping | |
| 48. |
Maximum wheat-producing State in India is |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 49. |
Which of the following oilfields is situated in the North-eastern region of India? |
| A. | Kalol |
| B. | Ankaleshwar |
| C. | Mehsana |
| D. | Digboi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Which amongst the following States/UTs has no identified tribal community? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |