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    Kharif crops are grown with the onset of monsoons and harvested in the months of September-October. Examples include rice. Grapes are mainly produced in Himachal Pradesh. Oranges are mainly produced in Maharashtra. Rabi crops such as wheat are sown in winter and harvested in summer. Kharif crops include rice while rabi crops include wheat.

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    CHAPTER – 4 GEOGRAPHY AGRICULTURE

    1. Which of the following crops are grown with the onset of monsoons and are harvested in
    the months of September-October? [CBSE 2011]

    a. Rabi

    b. Kharif

    c. Zadi

    d. None of the above

    2. ‘Slash and bum’ agriculture is a [CBSE 2011]

    a. Shifting agriculture

    b. Intensive agriculture

    c. Commercial agriculture

    d. None of these

    3. Grapes are mainly produced in the state of ____________ .

    a. Meghalaya

    b. Himachal Pradesh

    c. Mizoram

    d. Andhra Pradesh

    4. Bhoodan – Gramdan movement was initiated by

    a. Mahatma Gandhi

    b. Jawaharlal Nehru

    c. Vinoba Bhave

    d. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

    5. Grouping of small land holdings into a bigger one is called

    a. ceiling on land holdings.

    b. collectivisation.

    c. cooperative farming.

    d. consolidation of land holdings.

    6. Oranges are mainly produced in the state of ____________ .

    a. Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu


    7. Intensive subsistence farming is practised in area of ____________ .

    a. high population

    b. low population

    c. deserts

    d. thick forests

    8. Which one of the following statements is incorrect as regards to commercial farming?

    a. Use of heavy doses of modem inputs.

    b. Crops are grown for sale.

    c. Family members are involved in growing crops.

    d. Practised on large land holdings.

    9. Which one of the following is a rabi crop? [CBSE 2011]

    a. Rice

    b. Wheat

    c. Bajra

    d. Jowar

    10. The largest tea producing state of India is

    a. Karnataka

    b. Assam

    c. Andhra Pradesh

    d. Arunachal Pradesh

    11. A type of millet rich in iron, calcium, other micro nutrients and roughage is

    a. Bajra

    b. Rajma

    c. Jowar

    d. Ragi

    12. Specialised cultivation of fruits and vegetables iscalled

    a. Agriculture

    b. Horticulture

    c. Sericulture

    d. Pisciculture
    13. Punjab and Haryana grow rice mainly due to

    a. availability of cheap labour.

    b. development of canals irrigation and tubewells.

    c. fertile soil.

    d. development of transport network.

    14. Rabi crops are sown in

    a. Winter

    b. Summer

    c. Autumn

    d. Spring

    15. Which one of the following describes a system of agriculture where a single crop is grown on
    a large area? (Textbook)

    a. Shifting agriculture

    b. Plantation agriculture

    c. Horticulture

    d. Intensive agriculture

    16. Which one of the following is a rabi crop? (Textbook)

    17. (a) Rice (b) Millets (c) Gram (d) Cotton

    18. Which one of the following is a leguminous j crop? (Textbook)

    19. (a) Pulses (b) Jawar (c) Millets (d) Sesamum

    20. Which one of the following is announced by the government in support of a crop?
    (Textbook)

    a. Maximum support price

    b. Minimum support price

    c. Moderate support price

    d. Influential support price

    21. Primitive subsistence farming is also known as:

    a. Mixed farming

    b. Cooperative farming

    c. Slash and bum agriculture

    d. Commercial farming

    22. Plantation agriculture is a type of:


    a. Subsistence farming

    b. Commercial farming

    c. Mixed farming

    d. None of the above

    23. Which of the following is not correct about plantation farming?

    a. In this type of farming, a single crop is grown on a large area.

    b. The plantation has an interface of agriculture and industry.

    c. Plantations cover large tracts of land called estates.

    d. Farmers clear a patch of land by felling trees and burning them, to produce cereals
    and other food crops.

    24. Which of the following are plantation crops?

    a. Rice and maize

    b. Wheat and pulses

    c. Tea, coffee, banana and sugarcane

    d. None of the above

    25. The three major cropping seasons of India are:

    a. Aus, Aman and Boro

    b. Rabi, Kharif and Zaid

    c. Baisakh, Paus and Chait

    d. None of the above

    26. Rabi crops are:

    a. sown in winter and harvested in summer

    b. sown during rainy season and harvested in winter

    c. sown in summer and harvested in winter

    d. None of the above

    27. Kharif crops are grown:

    a. with the onset of monsoon and harvested in September-October

    b. with the onset of winter and harvested in summer

    c. with onset of Autumn and harvested in summer

    d. None of the above

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