Practice Quiz set 9 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   ‘Bahar’ is a popular variety of

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Q-2)   If safe storage is to be ensured, the moisture content of food grains at the time of harvesting should not be higher than

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Q-3)   In an area with annual rainfall of more than 200 cm and sloping hills which crop will be ideal?

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Q-4)   Which one of the following is a disease of wheat crop?

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Q-5)   Raj 3077 is a variety of

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Q-6)   Which of the following is not a kharif crop?

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Q-7)   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?

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Explanation:

Arunachal’s rich and colourful orchids find a place of pride. Out of about a thousand species of orchids in India, over 600 are to be found in Arunachal alone. Hence this state can rightly be called the "Orchid Paradise" of our country.

These are colourful, spectacular and some bear exotic names such as SitaPushpa and Draupadi-Pushpa which were believed to have been worn by Sita and Draupadi for ornamentation.

Many of these orchids are rare, endangered and highly ornamental with long-lasting flower qualities. Amongst the orchids, as many as 150 species are ornamental and commercially important.


Q-8)   Moonga is such a variety of silk which is obtained in the world only from India in

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Q-9)   The shaded area in the map given below is the major producer of which one of the following?

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Explanation:

The shaded area in the map is major cotton producer states in India. Cotton producing states in India are Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu etc.


Q-10)   The leading sugarcane producing state in India is

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