indian agriculture & animal husbandry section 9 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 6 [PSC (Pre) 2017]

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 : 7 [SSC SO 2006]

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 : 8 [IAS (Pre) 2010]

The approximate representation of land use classification in India is

a) Net area sown 25%, forests 33%, other areas 42%

b) Net area sown 43%, forests 29%, other areas 28%

c) Net area sown 58%, forests 17%, other areas 25%

d) Net area sown 47%, forests 23%, other areas 30%

Answer: (d)

Question : 9 [IAS (Pre) 2012]

Consider the following crops of India.

  1. Groundnut
  2. Sesame
  3. Pearl millet
Which of the above is/are predominantly rainfed crop/crops?

a) Only 1 and 2

b) Only 3

c) Only 2 and 3

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (d)

Question : 10 [UPPCS (Mains) 2016]

Which one of the following mango variety has been developed as a result of cross between Dasheri and Neelam?

a) Alphanso

b) Chausa

c) Amrapali

d) Mallika

Answer: (c)

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