Practice Quiz set 5 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) India produces more than its need
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Q-2) Crop sown soon after the onset of South-West monsoon in India is called :
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Kharif crops refer to the planting, cultivation and harvesting of any domesticated plant sown in the rainy (monsoon) season on the Asian subcontinent. Such crops are planted for autumn harvest and may also be called the summer or monsoon crop in India and Pakistan. Kharif crops are usually sown with the beginning of the first rains in July, during the southwest monsoon season.
Q-3) In India, during the last decade the total cultivated land for which one of the following crops has remained more or less stagnant?
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Q-4) ‘Mahi Sugandha’ is a variety of
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Q-5) Largest area under jute cultivation in India is in
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Q-6) Name the food crop which gives highest output in India.
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The Green Revolution benefited wheat the most. Though the area under rice is considerably larger than land under wheat, the latter has been marked by higher productivity due to the introduction of high yielding variety of seeds, well irrigated lands and substantial use of pesticides. The acreage yield has been higher in the case of wheat.
Q-7) Which of the following crops has largest percentage of irrigated area of its net sown area in India?
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Q-8) Which of the following is not a variety of Rice?
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Q-9) Which one of the following states is having largest area under hybrid rice cultivation?
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Q-10) What is India’s rank in the world in milk production ?
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India continues to be the largest milk producing nation in the world with close to 17% of global production in 2010-11. The country's estimated milk production for 2010-11 is 121 million tones.