Description : Which of the following are not kharif crops? (a) Bajara and Maize (b) Rice and Jowar (c) Sugarcane and Groundnut (d) Barley and Mustard
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Select the High Yielding Varieties of seed-crops developed under Green Revolution in India. (1) Rice, Wheat, Pulses, Oil seeds and Sugarcane (2) Maize, Black-gram, Jowar, Coffee arid Tea (3) Rice, Wheat, Jowar, Bajra, and Maize (4) Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane, Pulses and Maize
Last Answer : (1) Rice, Wheat, Pulses, Oil seeds and Sugarcane Explanation: The growth rates of area, production and yield of food grains in India can be divided into two broad periods the period ... Varieties of wheat, rice, pulses, oilseeds and sugarcane were development under Green Revolution in India.
Description : Select the High Yielding Varieties of seed-crops developed under Green Revolution in India. (1) Rice, Wheat, Pulses, Oil seeds and Sugarcane (2) Maize, Black-gram, Jowar, Coffee arid Tea (3) Rice, Wheat, Jowar, Bajra and Maize (4) Wheat, Rice, Sugarcane, Pulses and Maize
Last Answer : Rice, Wheat, Pulses, Oil seeds and Sugarcane
Description : The maximum area under crops in India is used for the cultivation of: (1) Wheat (2) Rice (3) Sugarcane (4) Cotton
Last Answer : (2) Rice Explanation: Rice production in India is an important part of the national economy. India is one of the world's largest producer of white rice, accounting for 20% of all world rice production. ... as it is one of the principal food crops. It is in fact the dominant crop of the country.
Description : Which of the following is NOT a food-grain? (a) Wheat (b) Rice (c) Maize (d) Jowar (e) Cotton
Last Answer : Ans: (e)
Description : Which of the following crops is thermo-insensitive? (A) Sunflower (B) Wheat (C) Rice (D) Jowar
Last Answer : (A) Sunflower
Description : For the cultivation of which crop is black soil moat suitable? (a) Cotton (b) Rice (c) Jute (d) Wheat
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Name the food crop which gives highest output in India. (1) Wheat (2) Jowar (3) Maize (4) Rice
Last Answer : (1) Wheat Explanation: The Green Revolution benefited wheat the most. Though the area under rice is considerably larger than land under wheat, the latter has been marked by higher productivity due to the ... and sub-stantial use of pesticides. The acreage yield has been higher in the case of wheat.
Description : Which of the following statements about Kharif and Rabi is not correct? (1) Kharif season begins with the onset of monsoon season and harvested in late Spring (2) Kharif season begins with the onset ... rice, millets, jute, maize and cotton; important Rabi crops are wheat, gram, barley and linseed
Last Answer : (1) Kharif season begins with the onset of monsoon season and harvested in late Spring Explanation: Kharif crops refer to the planting, cultivation and harvesting of any domesticated plant sown in the ... for autumn harvest and may also be called the summer or monsoon crop in India and Pakistan.
Description : These crops cannot be grown without irrigation. A. Rice and Pulses. B. Sugarcane and chilly. C. Wheat and Millets. D. Tea and oilseeds.
Last Answer : B. Sugarcane and chilly.
Description : Which of the production is included in foodgrains production ? (A) Cereal (Rice & Wheat) crops, only (B) Pulse crops, only (C) Coarse cereal crops, only(D) All cereals (Rice & Wheat), pulses and coarse cereal crops
Last Answer : (D) All cereals (Rice & Wheat), pulses and coarse cereal crops
Description : In India, during the last decade, the total cultivated land for which one of the following crops has remained more or less stagnant? [IAS 2010] (a) Rice (b) Oilseeds (c) Pulses (d) Sugarcane
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Shradha, Saburi are hybrid verities of — food grain crop. a. Sorghum b. Bajara c. Wheat d. Rice
Last Answer : b. Bajara
Description : Dee Gee Woo Gen is the source of dwarfing gene in — a. Wheat b. Bajara c. Rice d. Onion
Last Answer : c. Rice
Description : Which of the following is a Horticulture Crop? (a) Paddy (b) Wheat (c) Mango (d) Bajara (e) None of these
Description : Which crop is sown in the largest area in M.P ? (a) Jowar (b) Soyabeen (c) Rice d) Wheat
Last Answer : (c) Rice
Description : With which crop has Green Revolution been associated? (1) Rice (2) Wheat (3) Pulses (4) Sugarcane
Last Answer : (2) Wheat Explanation: India is one of the main wheat producing and consuming countries of the world. After the Green Revolution in the 1970's and 1980's the production of wheat has shown a huge ... per cent of the total wheat produced (External website that opens in a new window) in the country.
Description : Which of the following is NOT a cash crop? (a) Tobacco (b) Cotton (c) Coffee (d) Bajara (e) Tea
Description : The largest irrigated area in India is occupied by – (1) Sugarcane (2) Rice (3) Cotton (4) Wheat
Last Answer : (2) Rice Explanation: The total area under irrigated rice is about 22.00 million hectares, which accounts about 49.5 per cent of the total area under rice crop in the country. Rice is ... , Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat. In these states, rice is grown under irrigated conditions more than 5090%.
Description : Commercialization of agriculture implies - (1) cultivation of Limbers (2) plantation (3) production of crops for sale (4) production of crops like wheat or rice
Last Answer : (3) production of crops for sale Explanation: Commercial agriculture is largescale production of crops for sale, intended for widespread distribution to wholesalers or retail outlets. In commercial farming ... sugarcane, cashew, rubber, banana, and cotton are harvested and sold into world markets.
Description : Commercialisation of agriculture implies (1) cultivation of timbers (2) plantation (3) production of crops for sale (4) production of crops like wheat or rice
Last Answer : production of crops for sale
Description : Black soil is best for a. Cotton cultivation b. Wheat cultivation c. Rice cultivation d. Maize cultivation
Last Answer : a. Cotton cultivation
Description : Match List-I (crops) with List-II (water requirement) and select your answer from the code given below- List-I (a) Jowar (b) Soybean (c) Cotton (d) Groundnut List-II 1. 140 mm - 300 mm 2. 350 mm - 450 mm 3. 200 mm - 300 mm 4. 300 mm - ... (b) (c) (d) (A) 3 1 2 4 (B) 4 2 3 1 (C) 1 4 2 3 (D) 3 1 4 2
Last Answer : (C) 1 4 2 3
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 : Which of the following crops are related to Green revolution? a. Wheat, Rice b. Cotton, Bajra c. Maize, Rice d. Bajra, Wheat
Last Answer : a. Wheat, Rice
Description : In which of the following crops Uttar Pradesh is not the largest producer in India? [UP PCS 2011] (a) Potato (b) Rice (c) Sugarcane (d) Wheat
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which one of the following groups of crops is grown in India during the Rabi season? [CPO AC 2003] (a) Wheat, barley, gram. (b) Rice, maize, wheat (c) Barley, maize, rice (d) Millet, gram, rice
Description : The lower Gangetic plain is characterized by humid climate with high temperature throughout the year. Which one among the following pairs of crops is most suitable for this region? [CSAT 2011] (a) Paddy and Cottort (b) Wheat and Jute (c) Paddy and Jute (d) Wheat and Cotton
Description : Which of the following is not primarily a kharif crop in India? (a) Wheat (b) Rice (c) Maize (d) Cotton
Description : Match the following : Crops Annual Rainfall A. Rice 1. 100 to 150 cm B. Wheat 2. 50 to 75 cm C. Ragi 3. 40 to 50 cm D. Bajra 4. 50 to 100 cm A B C D (a) 1 2 4 3 (b) 4 3 2 1 (c) 3 2 1 4 (d) 2 1 3 4
Description : Three crops that contribute maximum to global food grain production are ______. (1) wheat, rice, barley (2) rice, maize, sorghum (3) wheat, maize, sorghum. (4) wheat, rice, maize
Last Answer : (4) wheat, rice, maize Explanation: Maize (corn), rice and whet are the three major foodgrains of the world. As per the 2012 figures, maize was the most important crop with production of 873 million metric tons. Rice and what came next with 738 and 671 million metric tons.
Description : Fibre crops are – (1) jute, sugarcane, linseed and rice (2) cotton, maize, tobacco and banana (3) cotton, hemp, jute and mesta (4) hemp, cotton, maize and saffron
Last Answer : (3) cotton, hemp, jute and mesta Explanation: Fiber crops are field crops grown for their fibers, which are traditionally used to make paper, cloth, or rope. Plants, such as cotton, flax, hemp, jute, and sisal are cultivated for their content or yield of fibrous material.
Description : Black soil derived from volcanic rocks with humus is suitable for growing (a) rice (b) wheat (c) cotton (d) grapes
Description : In the agricultural resources, cereals comprise (a) rubber, oil seeds, groundnut (b) cotton, Jute, hemp (c) tea, coffee, cocoa (d) rice, wheat, millets
Description : Match the following: A. Alluvial Soil 1. Cotton B. Black Soil 2. Rice C. Brown Soil 3. Tea D. Red Soil 4. Wheat A B C D (a) 2 3 1 4 (b) 2 1 3 4 (c) 3 1 2 4 (d) 4 1 3 2
Description : Pick the odd one out based on crop season – (1) Rice (2) Wheat (3) Maize (4) Cotton
Last Answer : (2) Wheat Explanation: Rabi ( Also called Rabbi ) and Kharif are the two agricultural crops related words that have come with the Mughals in the Indian subcontinent and are widely used eversince. The ... towards the end of May in the state of Kerala during the advent of south-west monsoon season
Description : Which of the following is not a Kharif crop? (1) Rice (2) Wheat (3) Sugarcane (4) Cotton
Last Answer : (2) Wheat Explanation: Kharif crop refers to the planting, cultivation and harvesting of any domesticated plant sown in the rainy (monsoon) season on the Asian subcontinent. Such crops are planted for ... is the main kharif crop. Other Kharif crops are sugarcane & cotton. Wheat is rabi crop.
Description : Which of the following is a tropical monsoon crop? (a) Jowar (b) Chillies (c) Rice (d) Ragi
Description : Which of the following are not grown in the Kharif season? (1) Bajra and rice (2) Maize and jowar (3) Barley and mustard (4) Jowar and rice
Last Answer : (3) Barley and mustard Explanation: Kharif crops refer to the planting, cultivation and harvesting of any domesticated plant sown In the rainy (monsoon) season on the Asian subcontinent. Such crops are ... , green gram, sugarcane, pigeon pea, black gram, groundnut, sunflower, soyabean, rice, etc.
Description : Which of the following is incorrect? (a) Red soils are rich in iron (b) Black soils are rich in phosphorus nitrogen and organic matter (c) Alluvial soils are rich in potash but poor in phosphorus (d) Red soils are suitable for cultivation of pulses and coarse grains
Description : Food crops comprise. (1) Cotton, Tobacco, Sugarcane (2) Linseed, Castor, Turmeric (3) Foodgrains, Pulses, Edible oilseeds (4) Jute, Cotton, Chilies
Last Answer : (3) Foodgrains, Pulses, Edible oilseeds Explanation: Food crops are any agricultural product that can be eaten. Examples of food crops include food grains (Wheat, Rice, Maize) pulses, soybeans, ... of agricultural crops for uses other than human (as food) or animal consumption (as feed).
Description : weeder is useful for weeding crops like tapioca ,cotton ,sugarcane, tomato and pulses a) Engine operated weeder b) Sweep c) Cono weeder for paddy d) Junior hoe
Last Answer : Engine operated weeder
Description : Food crops comprise. (1) Cotton, Tobacco, Sugarcane (2) Linseed, Castor, Turmeric (3) Foodgrains, Pulses, Edible oilseeds (4) Jute, Cotton, Chillies
Last Answer : Foodgrains, Pulses, Edible oilseeds
Description : Pusa jaikisan is first hybrid variety of — a. Soyabean b. Mustard c. Cotton d. Bajara
Last Answer : b. Mustard
Description : Best crop for silage making is — a. Bajara b. Wheat c. Oat d. Maize
Last Answer : d. Maize
Description : Highest protein content amongst the following is present in (A) Wheat (B) Rice (C) Pulses (D) Soyabean
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The impact of Green Revolution was felt most in the case of – (1) Wheat (2) Rice (3) Pulses (4) Oil seed
Last Answer : (1) Wheat Explanation: The Green Revolution in India was a wheat-centric revolution that led to the higher-yielding varieties of wheat. The production of wheat increased by more than three times ... account of this, it is said that the Green Revolution in India is largely the Wheat Revolution.
Description : Nitrogen fixing bacteria make combination with cells of the roots of - a) Pulses b) Rice c) Wheat d) Sugarcane
Last Answer : a) Pulses
Description : The impact of Green Revolution was felt most in the case of (1) Wheat (2) Rice (3) Pulses (4) Oil seed
Last Answer : Wheat