Description : An appropriate combination of farm enterprises viz., cropping system, livestock, poultry, fisheries and the means available to the farmer to raise them for increasing profitability is called as
Last Answer : Ans.Farming system
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 most prominent and adopted cropping pattern in India
Last Answer : Ans.Rice - Wheat.
Description : Most prominent cropping pattern of rice in India?
Last Answer : Ans.Rice-Wheat
Description : The length of growing period, suitable for inter cropping system
Last Answer : Ans.14 to 20 weeks
Description : The formulae of cropping index is
Last Answer : Ans.C.I. (%) =
Description : The average cropping intensity of India
Last Answer : Ans.135%
Description : The formulae of cropping intensity is
Description : Synergetic cropping means
Last Answer : Ans.When yield of both the crops are higher than their pure crops on unit area e.g. Sugarcane + Potato
Description : Paira and Utera cropping are most probable in
Last Answer : Ans.Bihar, MP and Chhattisgarh states
Description : The example of parallel cropping is
Last Answer : Ans.Urd/Moong + Maize
Description : Cropping intensity of maize-potato-wheat
Last Answer : Ans.300%
Description : The cropping system beneficial to prevent soil erosion due to winds is
Last Answer : Ans.Strip cropping
Description : A cropping system where the land is hands over the succeeding crop before the harvest of standing crop.
Last Answer : Ans.Relay or overlapping cropping
Description : Most suitable cropping system for wheat crop
Last Answer : Ans.Mixed cropping
Description : Assertion (A) : Indian farmers should diversify their cropping pattern from cereals to high value crops. Reasoning (R) : This will increase income
Last Answer : Two statements are given below as Assertion (A) and Reasoning (R). Read the statement and choose the most ... (A) is false but Reasoning (R) is true.
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 : 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 : Irrigation has changed the cropping pattern of many regions with farmers shifting to water intensive and commercial crops”. Mention its ecological consequence. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Salinisation of the soil
Description : How has irrigation changed the cropping pattern ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Due to irrigation facilities many farmers have shifted to water intensive and commercial crops. For example, Punjab has become major producer of rice inspite of low rainfall. Impact on social landscape:- ... has become more rich whereas the poor have failed to get benefit due to lack of capital.
Description : How will the change in the cropping pattern affect the Indian Economy ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (1) Change in the cropping pattern, for example from cereals to high value-crops will mean that India will have to import food. (2) If India imports cereals while exporting high value commodities, it will be following successful economies like Italy, Israel and Chile.
Description : Forecast will help in planning cropping pattern
Last Answer : Ans. Long range weather
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 : 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 : 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 : 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 : What kind of cropping pattern is used in rainfed farming areas? a. Single cropping b. Relay cropping c. Ratoon cropping d. Intercropping
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 : Mixed cropping is– a. Growing of two or more crops simultaneously without any row pattern b. Growing of two or more crops simultaneously with a particular row pattern c. A crop with sericulture d. None of these
Last Answer : Growing of two or more crops simultaneously without any row pattern b. Growing of two or more crops simultaneously with a particular row pattern c. A crop with sericulture d. None of these
Description : selection of tractor depends upon…… a) Land holding c) Cropping pattern b) Repairing facilities d) All of the above
Last Answer : All of the above
Description : The moisture deficit condition, results when the amount of water vapour available in the soil is not sufficient to meet the demand of potential evapo-transpiration
Last Answer : Ans.Drought
Description : A period in which the available soil moisture is enough to meet the evapotranspiration requirement of dry land crops
Last Answer : Ans.Length of growing period
Description : The percentage of applied irrigation water stored in the soil and made available for consumptive use by the crop
Last Answer : Ans.Irrigation Efficiency
Description : The optimum range of available soil moisture for convenient and effective ploughing
Last Answer : Ans.50-75%
Description : Technology Mission on Pulses and Oilseeds (TEMPO) was started in
Last Answer : Ans.1986
Description : Single cross technology of maize is given by
Last Answer : Ans.East and Shull (1910)
Description : A company in Mega Enterprises has 4 wings of buildings as shown in the diagram : Center to center distances between various Buildings: -Technology
Last Answer : (i) Most suitable layout according to distance is :(ii) Star Topology(iii) Broadband.(iv). (a)Not required. Repeaters may be skipped as per above layout (because distance is less than 100 m)(b)In every wing(v) Radio Waves
Description : Need of farm mechanization is to... a) for timely operations of agriculture activities b) to increase the production and productivity of food grains. c) efficient utilisation of inputs, water and other natural resources. d) all of the above
Last Answer : all of the above
Description : The detrimental effect of one of higher plants on other higher plants is known as
Last Answer : Ans.Allelopathy
Description : Such crops have different growth habits and zero competition to each other.
Last Answer : Ans.Parallel cropping
Description : When both main and intercrop is benefited to each other?
Last Answer : Ans.Complementary Crops
Description : Such crops are grown to conserve the soil moisture through their ground covering foliage?
Last Answer : Ans.Mulch Crops
Description : A close-growing crop, grown primarily to improve and protect the soil from erosion through their ground covering foliage and/or rootmats between periods of regular crop production?
Last Answer : Ans.Cover Crops
Description : ______ is used by public and private enterprises to publish and share financial information with each other and industry analysis across all computer platforms and the Internet. a) Extensible ... Language c) Enterprise Application Integration d) Sales Force Automation Software e) None of these
Last Answer : b) Extensible Business Reporting Language
Description : The crop grown on degraded land for improvement is called
Last Answer : Ans.Conservation crop
Description : The practice of flushing out germinable weed seeds before crop sowing is called
Last Answer : Ans.Stale seed bed
Description : The ratio of the crop yield to the total amount of water used for irrigation is called, measured in kg/ha-cm is
Last Answer : Ans.Water use efficiency
Description : The period when water requirement is maximum is called as
Last Answer : Ans.Critical stages of water requirement
Description : When water is held tightly as thin film around soil particles by adsorption forces and flows at gravity of > -31 bar, is called
Last Answer : Ans.Hygroscopic water
Description : The amount of soil moisture or water content held in soil after excess water has drained away is called
Last Answer : Ans.Field capacity (FC)