Description : What kind of cropping pattern is used in rainfed farming areas? a. Single cropping b. Relay cropping c. Ratoon cropping d. Intercropping
Last Answer : d. Intercropping
Description : The practice of taking second crop from previous crop is known as — a. Alley cropping b. Relay cropping c. Ratoon cropping d. Intercropping
Last Answer : c. Ratoon cropping
Description : Cultivation of crop regrowth after harvest is called as — a. Ratoon cropping b. Mix cropping c. Relay cropping d. Intercropping
Last Answer : a. Ratoon cropping
Description : The order in which the crops are cultivated on a piece of land over a fixed period is called as- a. cropping pattern b. cropping system c. mono-croppingd. intercropping e. mixed farming
Last Answer : d. intercropping
Description : Growing of two or more crops simultaneously on the same piece of land is called? a. Fanning b. Intercropping c. Mixed Cropping d. Mixed Farming e. None of these
Last Answer : c. Mixed Cropping
Description : Growing of two or more crops simultaneously on the same piece of land is called (a) mixed cropping (b) mixed farming (c) intercropping (d) fanning
Last Answer : (a) mixed cropping
Description : A farming system in which airable crops are grown in alleys formed by trees or shrubs, to establish soil fertility and to enhance soil productivity, is known as— (A) Relay cropping (B) Multiple cropping (C) Alley cropping (D) Mixed cropping
Last Answer : (C) Alley cropping
Description : Which one of the following makes a case for intensive, modern farming? a) Cropping pattern b) Higher output using organic method c) Remunerative price d) None of these
Last Answer : a) Cropping pattern
Description : Which one of the following terms describes the practice of growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same piece of land? a. Crop rotation b. Mixed cropping c. Intercropping d. Mixed farming
Last Answer : b. Mixed cropping
Description : Which of the following is/ are sustainable agricultural practices? I. Mixed Cropping II. Crop Rotation III. Intercropping IV. Integrated farming Correct code is - a. I, II and III only b. II, III and IV only c. I, III, and IV only d. I, II, III and IV all
Last Answer : d. I, II, III and IV all
Description : The cropping system beneficial to prevent soil erosion due to winds is (a) Mixed cropping (b) Strip cropping (c) Relay cropping (d) Multi cropping
Last Answer : (a) Mixed cropping
Description : Sowing of second crop in between the standard rows of the first crop before its removal is called (a) Inter cropping (b) Multi copping (c) Intensive cropping (d) Relay cropping
Last Answer : (c) Intensive cropping
Description : The growing of wheat and mustard simultaneously together in rows, is called— (A) Multiple cropping (B) Relay cropping (C) Mixed cropping (D) Inter cropping
Last Answer : (D) Inter cropping
Description : (i) The yield of sugarcane is higher in the Deccan, Give two reasons for this. (ii) Give one advantage and one disadvantage of ratoon cropping. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Yield in sugarcane is higher in the Deccan because: 1. Climate of Deccan is free from summer loo and winter frost. 2. Black lava soil with high fertility and retentivity of moisture ... is labour and time saving. Disadvantage of Ratoon crop: It yields thinner canes with low sucrose content.
Description : Explain the following methods of propagation and name the crop associated with each : (i) bud grafting (ii) ratoon cropping -Geography
Last Answer : (i) Bud grafting-It is associated with rubber crop. This method is done by the insertion of a strip of bark containing a bud from high yielding clones under a bark of a young seedling about 5 cm ... After the crop has been cut the stem begins to grow again and produces a second crop called ratoon.
Description : State two disadvantages of Ratoon cropping. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) It yields thinner canes with lower sugar content. (ii) Increasing risk of pests and diseases.
Description : Why Ratoon cropping is popular in sugarcane? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Ratoon cropping is popular in sugarcane because this gives a new crop in next year without fresh planting.
Description : Ratoon cropping is most popular in a. Sugarcane b. Wheat c. Rice d. Sugar Beet
Last Answer : a. Sugarcane
Description : Farm Planning means— (A) Farm Budgetting (B) Cropping pattern (C) Type of enterprises (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Cropping pattern
Description : The process of growing two or more crops simultaneously on same piece of land with definite row pattern is called as a. Inter cropping b. Mixed cropping c. Multi Storyed system d. Sequence cropping
Last Answer : c. Multi Storyed system
Description : Growing of two or more crops simultaneously on the same field in a definite pattern is known as - a. mixed cropping b. inter cropping c. mixed farming d. hybrid farming
Last Answer : a. mixed cropping
Description : Spacing maintained between hedge row intercropping in alley cropping
Last Answer : Ans. 4-8 meter
Description : In which type of cropping different crops are planted in proximity for any of a number of different reasons, including pest control, pollination, providing habitat for beneficial creatures, ... crop productivity? a. Companion Cropping b. Mixed Cropping c. Overlapped cropping d. Intercropping
Last Answer : a. Companion Cropping
Description : Maize-potato-sugarcane ratoon-green gram is the example of crop rotation for a.1 year b .3 year c.2 year d.4 year
Last Answer : b .3 year
Description : Rainfed Erosion Divided into How Many Classes ?
Last Answer : Rainfed erosion is divided into 4 categories.
Description : Which is the rainfed crop of Rabi season in coastal region ?
Last Answer : Mustard is a rainfed crop in Rabi season in coastal areas.
Description : Sugarcane + Potato is an intercropping system of— (A) Autumn season (B) Zaid season (C) Spring season (D) Rainy season
Last Answer : (A) Autumn season
Description : Weed problems is more severe in a wet land rice b Deep water rice c Rainfed rice d Semi wet rice.
Last Answer : d Semi wet rice.
Description : Which is not an adverse effect of irrigation? (a) Irrigation changes cropping pattern. (b) Water intensive crops are grown in dry areas. (c) Salinization of soil (d) Increase in crop yield.
Last Answer : (c) Salinization of soil
Description : Classify rainfed farming in India into two categories on the basis of adequacy of soil moisture. -Geography
Last Answer : Rainfed fanning is classified on the basis of adequacy of soil moisture into two (i) dryland farming and (ii) wetland farming: Dry land farming: (i) It is confined to the ... ) Water intensive crops are grown-rice, jute, and sugarcane and practise aquaculture in the fresh water bodies.
Description : Crop sown soon after the onset of South-West monsoon in India is called : (1) Rabi (2) Kharif (3) Rainfed (4) Dry farming
Last Answer : (2) Kharif Explanation: Kharif crops refer to the planting, cultivation and harvesting of any domesticated plant sown in the rain} (monsoon) season on the Asian subcontinent. Suet crops are planted ... usually sown with the ginning of the first rains in July, during the south-west monsoon season.
Description : A farming practice influencing weed floristic diversity a). Fertility manipulation b). Crop rotation c). Intercropping d). All e). None
Last Answer : d). All
Description : The variety best suited for sowing in Rainfed areas?
Last Answer : Ans.C-306, Sujata, Shera, Mukta
Description : Dab system is successful practical strategy in limiting future weed infestation in a). Xerophytic environments b). Rainfed areas c). Water-logged areas d). Irrigated areas
Last Answer : d). Irrigated areas
Description : Monoculture i.e single crop grown over a large area is also known as? a. Commercial Grain Farming b. Intensive Farming c. Multiple Farming d. Mixed Farming e. Plantation Farming
Last Answer : e. Plantation Farming
Description : 'Kalbaisakhi' is a kind of – (1) cropping pattern (2) ritual practised in Kerala (3) cyclonic storm (4) None of these
Last Answer : (3) cyclonic storm Explanation: Often during early summer, dusty squalls followed by spells of thunderstorm and heavy rains lash Assam and West Bengal, bringing relief from the humid heat. These ... convective in nature and are locally known as Kal Baisakhi or calamity of the month of Baisakh
Description : Major cropping system of transgangatic plains is (A)Soybean – wheat (B) Rice – rice (C) Rice –wheat (D) Maize – wheat
Last Answer : (C) Rice –wheat
Description : In Indo-gangatic plains, rice-wheat cropping system covers about (A) 5 m ha (B) 10 m ha (C) 15 m ha (D) 20 m ha
Last Answer : (B) 10 m ha
Description : The cropping intensity of India during 2004-05 is about (A) 125% (B) 135% (C)145% (D) 155%
Last Answer : (B) 135%
Description : The cropping intensity of Groundnut + Arhar – Sugarcane is— (A) 200% (B) 300% (C) 150% (D) 250%
Last Answer : (C) 150%
Description : Pulses fit well in cropping system as they are— (A) Short duration crops (B) Disease resistant crops (C) Long duration crops (D) Moisture stress resistant crops
Last Answer : (D) Moisture stress resistant crops
Description : Multistorey cropping system is practised in A) Bihar & UP B) Karnataka & Kerala C) J & K D) Punjab & Gujrat
Last Answer : B) Karnataka & Kerala
Description : Spraying should be done according to thea) direction of air b) direction of wind c) cropping patter
Last Answer : b) direction of wind
Description : The Directorate for cropping system Research is located at a. Pusan b. Hyderabad c. Modipuram, Meerut, UP d. Coimbatore
Last Answer : c. Modipuram, Meerut, UP
Description : The recommended row ratio of sorghum + Pigeon pea inter cropping system a] 1:1 b] 2:1 c] 5:1 d] 7:1
Last Answer : b] 2:1
Description : Which of the following Agroforestry System is matched incorrectly based on its component? [a] Boundary Plantation - Tress on Boundary + Crops [b] Block Plantation - Block of Trees + Block of Crops [c] ... Crops [d] Alley Cropping - Perennial hedges + Crop [e] Energy Plantation - Fruit Trees + Crops
Last Answer : [d] Alley Cropping – Perennial hedges + Crop
Description : What is the reason for the reduced soil fertility? a. Over Irrigation b. Poor Drainage c. Continuous cropping d. Imbalanced use of fertilizers e. Pesticide
Last Answer : d. Imbalanced use of fertilizers
Description : Which one of the following can be suitable for cropping as a wheat mixed crop? 1) Cabbage 2) Cotton 3) Mustard 4) Jowar
Last Answer : 3) Mustard
Description : Crops are grown between the rows of trees or shrubs is a type of which cropping ?
Last Answer : Ally cropping