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Geography Practice Quiz 75
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Q1.Which of the following is NOT an output from a farm system as per the source?
Explanation: Outputs as crops, wool, dairy and poultry products; machinery is an input, not an output.
Q2.What is shifting cultivation known as in North-East India?
Explanation: Shifting cultivation is known as 'Jhumming' in North-East India.
Q3.Which of the following is NOT a name for shifting cultivation?
Explanation: Milpa, Roca, and Ladang as names for shifting cultivation, but not Paddy.
Q4.In which type of agriculture is a plot of land cleared by felling trees and burning them?
Explanation: Shifting cultivation as involving clearing land by felling trees and burning them, also known as 'slash and burn' agriculture.
Q5.Which crops are grown in shifting cultivation?
Explanation: Crops like maize, yam, potatoes and cassava are grown in shifting cultivation.
Q6.Nomadic herding is practised in which regions?
Explanation: Nomadic herding is practised in semi-arid and arid regions of Sahara, Central Asia, and parts of India.
Q7.Which animals are commonly reared in nomadic herding?
Explanation: Sheep, camel, yak and goats as commonly reared animals in nomadic herding.
Q8.What is the main characteristic of commercial farming?
Explanation: The source text defines commercial farming as growing crops and rearing animals for sale in the market.
Q9.Which type of farming includes commercial grain farming, mixed farming, and plantation agriculture?
Explanation: Commercial farming includes commercial grain farming, mixed farming, and plantation agriculture.
Q10.Where is commercial grain farming majorly practised?
Explanation: Commercial grain farming is practised in temperate grasslands of North America, Europe and Asia.
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