Geography Practice Quiz 21

Q1.How many months does cotton typically require to mature?

A. 1 to 3 months B. 3 to 5 months C. 6 to 8 months D. 9 to 12 months

Q2.Which agricultural system involves growing a single crop on a large area?

A. Shifting Agriculture B. Plantation Agriculture C. Horticulture D. Intensive Agriculture

Q3.Among the following, which one is identified as a rabi crop?

A. Rice B. Gram C. Millets D. Cotton

Q4.Which of the following pairs represents the two staple food crops of India?

A. Millets and Jawar B. Rice and Wheat C. Cotton and Gram D. Tea and Coffee

Q5.Which of the following is identified as a coarse grain?

A. Rice B. Wheat C. Jawar D. Gram

Q6.Which of the following is a major fiber crop grown on black soils?

A. Jute B. Silk C. Cotton D. Hemp

Q7.What is the primary interest of geographers when studying minerals?

A. The formation and age of minerals B. The physical and chemical composition of minerals C. The distribution of mineral resources and associated economic activities D. The microscopic structure of mineral crystals

Q8.Which of the following minerals are found in large deposits in Meghalaya?

A. Gold, silver, and platinum B. Coal, iron ore, limestone, and dolomite C. Petroleum and natural gas D. Manganese and mica

Q9.What is the term for coal mining done by family members in long narrow tunnels in places like Jowai and Cherapunjee, Meghalaya?

A. Open-pit mining B. Quarrying C. Underground shaft mining D. Rat-hole mining

Q10.Minerals occurring as alluvial deposits in sands of valley floors and the base of hills, generally not corroded by water, are known as what?

A. Vein deposits B. Lode deposits C. Placer deposits D. Sedimentary deposits

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Geography Practice Quiz 21