World Economic Industry Trade Agriculture Section 6 Practice Questions Answers Test With Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 11

Plantation agriculture is most widespread in

a) Mississippi valley

b) California

c) Nile valley

d) Caribbean

Answer: (b)

Question : 12

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

List I List II
(Mineral) (Mine)
A. Diamond 1. Butte
B. Coal 2. Kimberley
C. Cobalt 3. Katanga
D. Silver 4. Saar
Codes: A B C D

a)

2 4 3 1

b) 3 4 1 2

c) 4 3 2 1

d) 2 1 3 4

Answer: (a)

  1. Diamond – Kimberley
  2. Coal – Saar
  3. Cobalt – Katanga
  4. Silver - Butte

Question : 13

E-Agriculture is a new area of knowledge emerging out of the convergence of IT and farming techniques.
Consider the following sentences in the context of E-Agriculture.

  1. It uses a host of technologies like Remote Sensing, Computer Simulation, Assessment of speed and direction of Wind, Soil quality assays, Crop Yield predictions and Marketing using IT.
  2. The E-Agriculture is part of the Mission Mode Project which has been included in NeGP (under the National E-governance Plan).
Which of the above sentence(s) is/are true?

a) Only 1

b) 1 and 2

c) Only 2

d) None of the above

Answer: (b)

E- Agriculture is a new area of knowledge emerging out of the convergence of IT and farming techniques.

  1. It uses a host of technologies like Remote Sensing, Computer Simulation, Assessment of Speed and directions of Wind, Soil quality assays, crop yield predictions and Marketing using IT.
  2. The E - Agriculture is a part of the Mission Mode Project which has been included in NeGPC under the National E-governance plan.

Question : 14

The ports on either end of the Suez canal are

a) Suez and Cairo

b) Cairo and Port Said

c) Cairo and Alexandria

d) Port Said and Suez

Answer: (d)

Question : 15 [SSC SO 2008]

The largest producer of world’s mica is

a) U.K.

b) China

c) U.S.A.

d) India

Answer: (b)

Scrap and flake mica is produced all over the world. In 2010, the major producers were

  1. Russia (100,000 tonnes),
  2. Finland (68,000 tonnes),
  3. United States (53,000 tonnes),
  4. South Korea (50,000 tonnes),
  5. France (20,000 tonnes) and
  6. Canada (15,000 tonnes).

The total production was 350,000 t, although no reliable data were available for China. Most sheet mica was produced in India (3,500 t) and Russia (1,500 tonnes).

India happens to be the largest producer of mica blocks in the world. India produces about 90 per cent of the world’s mica. India accounts for 60 per cent of mica embarking on international trade.

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