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Questions : Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding sugar industry?
  1. India accounts for more than 15% of the total sugar production of the world.
  2. Sugar Industry is the second largest Agricultural base industry in India.
  3. India is the biggest consumer of sugar.
  4. India is the largest producer of sugar.
Code

(a) 1 and 2

(b) 1, 2 and 3

(c) 3 and 4

(d) 1 and 4

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

‘Bahar’ is a popular variety of

a) Pea

b) Pigeon pea

c) Groundnut

d) Gram

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases

a) if high rainfall occurs during the period of growth of the plant

b) if there is fluctuation in temperature during the period of growth of the plant

c) if frost occurs during the period of ripening

d) if there is high temperature during the time of ripening

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Which of the following are not grown in the Kharif season ?

a) Bajra and rice

b) Barley and mustard

c) Maize and jowar

d) Jowar and rice

Answer: (b)

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.

  • Common Kharif crops are: millet; jowar; maize, green gram, sugarcane, pigeon pea, black gram, groundnut, sunflower, soyabean, rice, etc.

Question : 4

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I List II
(Crop) (State)
A. Groundnut 1. Andhra Pradesh
B. Mustard 2. Rajasthan
C. Soyabean 3. Madhya Pradesh
D. Coconut 4. Kerala
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 3 2 4

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 2 1 3 4

d) 4 3 2 1

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

Which one of the following soils is commonly known as ‘selfmulching soil’?

a) Grey soil

b) Brown soil

c) Red soil

d) Black soil

Answer: (d)

A self-mulching soil is a soil that mixes itself its surface layer shrink and swell farming deep cracks. This property of soil belongs to Black Soil.

Question : 6

Which one of the following States produces the largest amount of spices ?

a) Kerala

b) Karnataka

c) Assam

d) Jammu & Kashmir

Answer: (b)

The major spice producing states of India are

  1. Gujarat (18 per cent),
  2. Andhra Pradesh (14 per cent),
  3. Rajasthan (11 per cent),
  4. Madhya Pradesh (8 per cent) and
  5. Karnataka (6 per cent).

Spice production in India is currently estimated at 5.7 million tonnes from an area of about 3.2 million hectares.

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