Geography Practice Quiz 78

Q1.What is agriculture?

A. Growing of fruits and vegetables B. Primitive farming C. Growing of wheat D. The science and art of cultivation on the soil, raising crops, and rearing livestock

Q2.What is shifting cultivation?

A. A type of plantation agriculture B. Growing crops on a piece of land for a few years and then moving to a new area C. Intensive farming using modern machinery D. Growing fruits and vegetables

Q3.Which of the following is a disadvantage of shifting cultivation?

A. High productivity B. Soil fertility depletion C. Use of modern machinery D. Requires large capital

Q4.What is plantation agriculture?

A. Growing crops for subsistence B. Large-scale farming of a single crop for commercial purposes C. Shifting cultivation D. Growing fruits and vegetables

Q5.Which fibre crop is known as 'Golden Fibre'?

A. Tea B. Cotton C. Jute D. Coffee

Q6.Which country is the leading producer of coffee?

A. Brazil B. India C. Russia D. USA

Q7.Why are different crops grown in different regions?

A. Due to variation in climate and soil B. Due to government policies C. Due to availability of labour D. Due to market demand

Q8.Which countries are major producers of wheat?

A. India, China, Brazil, Argentina B. USA, Canada, Russia, Australia C. France, Germany, UK, Italy D. Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya

Q9.Which type of farming involves slash and burn cultivation?

A. Subsistence farming B. Shifting cultivation C. Commercial farming D. Plantation farming

Q10.In which type of farming are tea, coffee, sugarcane, and rubber grown?

A. Subsistence farming B. Plantation farming C. Mixed farming D. Intensive farming

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Geography Practice Quiz 78