Land Resources and Agriculture

This is an MCQ-based quiz on the topic of Land Resources and Agriculture.

This includes Land use Categories, Area Records Increase in Land use, Agricultural Land Use in India, Cropping patterns, Coarse Grains, Fibre Crops, Agricultural Development in India, Strategy of Development, and many more.

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Which type of farming is known as Slash and Burn to farm?

Primitive subsistence Intensive subsistence Plantation Commerical

Which one of the following is a leguminous crop?

Pulses Millets Jowar Sesamum

Which one of the following price is announced by the government in support of a crop?

Maximum support price Minimum support price Moderate support price Influential support price

Cotton needs a frost-free period of

100 days 150 days 210 days 250 days

Why has area under forests increased in the last four decades?

Extensive afforestation Increased community forest land Increase in notified area allocated for forest growth Better people’s participation in forest management

Which of these is the main type of land degradation in irrigated areas?

Siltation of land Gully erosion Salinisation of soils Wind erosion

Identify the crop that does not grow under dryland farming.

Sugarcane Bajara Jowar Ragi

Name the two countries where HYVs of rice and wheat were developed.

Japan and Australia USA and Japan Mexico and Philippines Mexico and Singapore

India is the second-largest producer of which crop in the world?

Tea Coffee Rice Cotton

Which state is the largest producer of Jowar in India?

Punjab Maharashtra Karnataka Rajasthan

India is the leading producer of which crop in the world?

Jute Rice Tea Coffee