pedology or soil & agriculture section 3 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The largest wheat producing country in the world is

a) China

b) Canada

c) United States of America

d) India

Question : 2

The correct descending order of the leading producers of milk is

a) U.S.A., India, China, Russia

b) India, China, U.S.A., Russia

c) China, India, Russia, U.S.A.

d) India, U.S.A., China, Russia

Question : 3

The organic matter present in soil is known collectively as

a) Humus

b) Colloids

c) Hydrocarbons

d) Podsols

Question : 4

Which fruit is not Tropical?

a) Apple

b) Cashewnut

c) Walnut

d) Coconut

Question : 5

Consider the following statements associated with Plantation agriculture and select the correct answer using the code given below.

1. Mostly Tropical plantations are located in lowlands.
2. Tropical plantation are found in bunches along sea coast.
3. Favourable physical conditions for Rubber plantation occurs in Amazon Basin but lacks workers.

a) 1 and 3 are correct

b) All statements are correct

c) 1 and 2 are correct

d) 2 and 3 are correct

Question : 6

Which is the largest cotton seed producing country in the world?

a) USA

b) Russia

c) China

d) Egypt