Geography Practice Quiz 74

Q1.What is the term for land on which crops are grown?

A. Fertile land B. Arable land C. Pastoral land D. Cultivable land

Q2.What is the cultivation of grapes called?

A. Horticulture B. Sericulture C. Viticulture D. Pisciculture

Q3.Which of the following involves the commercial rearing of silk worms?

A. Horticulture B. Sericulture C. Pisciculture D. Agriculture

Q4.Which of the following is defined as the science and art of cultivation on the soil, raising crops and rearing livestock?

A. Horticulture B. Sericulture C. Agriculture D. Pisciculture

Q5.What are the two main types of farming based on geographical conditions, demand, labour, and technology?

A. Subsistence farming and commercial farming B. Intensive farming and primitive farming C. Organic farming and chemical farming D. Arable farming and pastoral farming

Q6.What is the primary purpose of subsistence farming?

A. To meet the needs of the farmer's family B. To generate profit for export C. To supply large urban markets D. To produce cash crops

Q7.Which of the following is a characteristic of intensive subsistence agriculture?

A. Large plots of land with high technology B. Small plots of land using simple tools and more labour C. Use of organic manure and natural pesticides D. Growing only one crop per year

Q8.Which crop is the main crop in intensive subsistence agriculture?

A. Wheat B. Maize C. Rice D. Pulses

Q9.In which regions is intensive subsistence agriculture prevalent?

A. Arid regions of Africa B. Monsoon regions of south, southeast, and east Asia C. Temperate regions of Europe D. Cold regions of North America

Q10.What is a key feature of organic farming?

A. Use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides B. Genetic modification to increase yield C. Use of organic manure and natural pesticides D. High levels of technology and machinery

Sign in with Email

Geography Practice Quiz 74