Question : Which one of the following is the correct sequence in the decreasing order of production (in million tonnes) of the given foodgrains in India?
A. Rice - Wheat - Coarse cereals - Pulses
B. Wheat - Rice - Coarse cereals - Pulses
C. Rice - Wheat - Pulses - Coarse cereals
D. Wheat - Rice - Pulses - Coarse cereals
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,
Question : Which one of the following is known as a pseudocereal?
A. Barley
B. Horse gram
C. Quinoa
D. Wheat
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,
Question : Which one among the following agricultural crops/groups of crops may be grown in abundant in lowlands and river deltas of fertile alluvial soil where there is high summer temperature and rainfall varies from 180 cm to 250 cm?
A. Rice, jute and tea
B. Maize and coarse crops
C. Cotton
D. Wheat and sugarcane
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,
Question : Which of the following is the largest irrigation canal in India?
A. Sutlej Yamuna Link Canal
B. Indira Gandhi Canal
C. Sirhind Canal
D. Buckingham Canal
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,
Question : Which of the following is grown mainly on mountain slopes ?
A. Potato
B. Groundnut
C. Tea
D. Paddy
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,
Question : Which of the following is a salt tolerant rice variety grown in water-logged coastal regions of Kerala?
A. Samba
B. Ponni
C. Pokkali
D. Navara
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,
Question : Which of the following is a cash crop in India?
A. Jowar
B. Sugarcane
C. Wheat
D. Rice
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,
Question : Which of the following crops would be preferred for sowing in order to enrich the soil with nitrogen?
A. Gram
B. Mustard
C. Mustard
D. Wheat
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,
Question : Which is the largest cotton growing State in India?
A. Gujarat
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
Question Listed : Soils, Crops, Gujarat,
Question : Which acid is used in the production of fertilizers?
A. Carbonic Acid
B. Sulphuric Acid
C. Hydrochloric Acid
D. Nitric Acid
Question Listed : Soils, Crops, Nitric Acid,
Question : What kind of soil is treated with gypsum to make it suitable for cropping?
A. Soil with excessive clay content
B. Water-logged
C. Acidic
D. Aluvial
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,
Question : What is Slash and Burn Agriculture?
A. jhum cultivation
B. agriculture without irrigation
C. process of deforestation
D. method of sugarcane cultivation
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Question : Under which plan did the Government introduce an agricultural strategy which gave rise to Green Revolution?
A. Second FYP
B. Fifth FYP
C. Fourth FYP
D. Third Five-Year Plan (FYP)
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,
Question : To which group does the black cotton soil of India belong?
A. Sierozem
B. Chernozem
C. Podzol
D. Laterite
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,
Question : The variety of coffee largely grown in India is -
A. Kents
B. Arabica
C. Coorgs
D. Old Chicks
Question Listed : Soils, Crops,