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Questions : The largest irrigated area in India is occupied by

(a) Sugarcane

(b) Cotton

(c) Rice

(d) Wheat

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

The total area under irrigated rice is about 22.00 million hectares, which accounts for about 49.5 per cent of the total area under rice crop in the country.

Rice is grown under irrigated conditions in the states of

  1. Punjab,
  2. Haryana,
  3. Uttar Pradesh,
  4. Jammu & Kashmir,
  5. Andhra Pradesh,
  6. Tamil Nadu,
  7. Sikkim,
  8. Karnataka,
  9. Himachal Pradesh and
  10. Gujarat.

In these states, rice is grown under irrigated conditions more than 50-90%.

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Question : 1

Select the component of the Green Revolution by using the given code.

  1. High-yielding varieties of seeds
  2. Irrigation
  3. Rural Electrification
  4. Rural roads and marketing
Code

a) Only 1 and 2

b) Only 1, 2 and 4

c) Only 1, 2 and 3

d) All four

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Malaviya Chamatkar is a variety of

a) Pea

b) Moong

c) Pigeon-Pea (Arhar)

d) Wheat

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Match the Crops with the Soil required by them and accordingly select the correct alternative: 

List I List II
(Crop) (Soil Required)
A. Tea i. Alluvial soil with clayey sub-soil
B. Millets ii. Well-drained loamy soil
C. Rice iii. Less fertile and Sandy Soil
D. Coffee iv. Hill slopes with alluvial soil
Codes: A B C D

a) A - iv, B - iii, C - i, D - ii

b) A - ii, B - iv, C - i, D - iii

c) A - ii, B - iii, C - iv, D – I

d) A - iv, B - ii, C - i, D - iii

Answer: (a)

  1. Tea – Hill slopes with alluvial soil
  2. Millets – Less fertile and sandy soil
  3. Rice – Alluvial soil with clayey subsoil
  4. Coffee – well-drained loamy soil

Question : 4

The blue revolution is related with

a) Fish production

b) Oil seed production

c) Food grain production

d) Milk production

Answer: (a)

The term ‘Blue Revolution’ refers to India’s focus on aquaculture and water reform. Things like drinking water and fish farmaring are addressed in the policy changes that comprise the Blue Revolution.

Question : 5

The only state which produces saffron in India is

a) Himachal Pradesh

b) Jammu and Kashmir

c) Assam

d) Meghalaya

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

The ideal climatic conditions for the cultivation of rice are

a) rainfall above 100 cm, temperature above 25ºC

b) rainfall below 100 cm, temperature below 25ºC

c) cool and moist climate for the entire crop period

d) warm and dry climate during the entire crop period

Answer: (a)

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