indian agriculture & animal husbandry section 8 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 36 [IAS (Pre) 2008]

Consider the following statements.

1. Chikmagalur is well-known for sugar production.
2. Mandya is well-known as a coffee-producing region.

a) Only 1

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Only 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 37 [UPPCS (Mains) 2011]

‘Aman’ is a variety of

a) Rice

b) Gram

c) Maize

d) Sugarcane

Question : 38

Which of the following factors is/are responsible for a high concentration of jute mills in the Hugli basin? 

1. Nearness to coal fields.
2. Convenient dry climate for spinning and weaving.

a) Only 1

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Only 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 39 [SSC CML 2002]

Name the crop-season in India that opens in May-June with major crops like rice and millets.

a) Rainy season

b) Kharif

c) Rabi

d) Winter season

Question : 40 [UP (Pre) 2013]

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

a) Storage quality of apple is reduced due to the deficiency of calcium

b) Linseed oilseed crop can be grown throughout the year

c) West Bengal is the largest vegetable producing state in India

d) Third generation pesticide was first proposed by C.M. Williams