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Questions : ‘Operation Flood’ is associated with–

(a) milk production

(b) flood control

(c) wheat production

(d) water harvesting

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

Operation Flood in India, a project of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) was the world's biggest dairy development programme which made India, a milk-deficient nation, the largest milk producer in the world.

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Question : 1

Arrange the following states of India in descending order of their maize production and select the correct answer from the code given below.

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. Karnataka
  4. Rajasthan
Code

a) 3, 2, 4, 1

b) 4, 3, 1, 2

c) 1, 2, 3, 4

d) 1, 3, 4, 2

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Which one of the following is not correctly matched? Crop Variety

a) Paddy Govind

b) Arhar Paras

c) Wheat Shusk Samrat

d) Pea Prakash

Answer: (c)

Shusk Samrat is a variety of rice.

Question : 3

Monoculture is a typical characteristic of—

a) shifting cultivation

b) specialised horticulture

c) subsistence farming

d) commercial grain farming

Answer: (d)

Monoculture is the agricultural practise of producing or growing a single crop or plant species over a wide area and for a large number of consecutive years.

It is widely used in modern industrial agriculture and its implementation has allowed for large harvests from minimal labour.

However, this ratio remains true only if the accounting for the labour required is limited to the number of workers employed on the farm. If the indirect work of employees involved in producing chemicals and machinery are taken into account, the ratio of labour to output is higher.

Question : 4

Dry farming in India is extensively practised in

a) Kanara Plains

b) Coromandal Plains

c) Deccan Plateau

d) Ganga Plains

Answer: (c)

Dry Areas receive an annual rainfall of 750 mm or less and there is no irrigation facility for raising crops. Most of the rivers of the Deccan Plateau are seasonal and the rainfall received from retreating monsoon winds is also moderate. So Dry Farming in India is extensively practiced in Deccan Plateau.

Question : 5

Jhum cultivation is a problem in the hilly areas of

a) Assam and Bihar

b) Odisha and Madhya Pradesh

c) Bihar and Odisha

d) Maharashtra and U.P.

Answer: (a)

Question : 6

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) Canyon - River

b) Inselberg - Glacier

c) Zeugen - Wind

d) Moraine – Glacier

Answer: (b)

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