Name the four fibre crops grown in India. Which one of them is not obtained directly from the crops ? -SST 10th

1 Answer

Answer :

  Four fibre crops are :- (i) Jute (ii) Cotton (iii) Hemp (iv) Natural silk Natural silk fibre is not obtained directly from the crop. It is called sericulture. In this silk is obtained from cocoons of the silkworm fed on green leaves specially mulberry.

Related questions

Description : Name four products other than edible oil which are obtained from oilseeds grown in India. -SST 10th

Last Answer : (i) Soaps, (ii) Medicines, (iii) Cattle feed, (iv) Perfumes.

Description : In agriculture what is Green Manure ? a. Crops which are especially grown with the purpose of converting them for manure. b. Manure which is used only for Organic Farming. c. Manure ... to suit the growing crops d. Especially manufactured manure for the purpose of distracting pests and insects

Last Answer : a. Crops which are especially grown with the purpose of converting them for manure.

Description : What does ‘Horticulture’ mean? Which crops are grown under horticulture in India? -SST 10th

Last Answer : Horticulture is the practice of production of both fruit and vegetable crops. India is a producer of tropical as well as temperate fruits. Some of the major crops are: . Mangoes: Many varieties ... a potato institute in Shirnla where study is made on various qualities of potatoes grown in India.

Description : Name two fibre crops. -Geography

Last Answer : The fibre crops are the-food crops which are used for commercial use. This is mainly used for clothing purpose. The famous fibre crops are cotton and jute.

Description : The recommended fertilizer dose (N:P:K) for fodder and fibre crops are

Last Answer : Ans.2:1:4

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 : Sulphur is an important nutrient for optimum growth and productivity in (a) oilseed crops (b) pulse crops (c) cereals (d) fibre crops.

Last Answer : (c) cereals

Description : How is jute fibre obtained? -SST 10th

Last Answer : Jute fibre is obtained from the inner bark of the jute plant which is soft and strong and can be drawn out in good lengths. A coarse fabric is woven from this fibre.

Description : Name the three crops that are grown in West Bengal in a year. -SST 10th

Last Answer : The three crops grown in a year in West Bengal are: (i) aus (autumn) (ii) aman (winter) (iii) boro (summer)

Description : pictures and names crops grown in northen plains of India.

Last Answer : Need Answer

Description : Rabi crops are majorly grown in which states of India? -Geography

Last Answer : Agricultural crops in India are often divided into three types based on the cropping season. These are - rabi, Kharif and zaid. When cultivation began in early winter (October -December) and ... of India such as Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.

Description : Which of the following crops is grown in India mainly by dry farming? (a) Millet (b) Tobacco (c) Maize (d) Groundnut

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

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

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

Description : Which of the following Bt crops is being grown in India by the farmers? (a) Brinjal (b) Soybean (c) Maize (d) Cotton

Last Answer : (d) Cotton

Description : Why is canal irrigation more popular in Northern India? A. The rivers are perennial as they are fed by the melting snows, B. The surface of the land is almost flat C. The demand for irrigation is very great in North India as a variety of crops are grown,

Last Answer : d. All.

Description : different types of crops are grown in India. a) 230 b) 260 c) 250 d) 220

Last Answer : 250

Description : The following are true about an action potential in a nerve fibre: a. it occurs when its membrane potential is hyperpolarized b. it is associated with a transient increase in membrane ... permeability to potassium d. it has an amplitude which varies directly to the strength of stimulus

Last Answer : there is a decreased in membrane permeability to potassium

Description : Where are rabi crops mainly grown? Describe the climatic conditions required for their growth. -Geography 10th

Last Answer : Rabi crops such as wheat and other crops are grown mainly in states from the north and north-western parts such as Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttaranchal and Uttar ... successful growth. The green revolution has also been an important factor in the growth of rabi crops.

Description : Paheli wanted to buy a gift made of animal fibre obtained without killing the animal. Which of the following would be the right gift for her to buy? -Science-7

Last Answer : Woollen shawl

Description : Jute fibre is obtained from which part of the Jute? (a) Root (b) Stem (c) Leaf (d) Fruit

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Description : Cotton fibre is obtained from which part  of the plant?

Last Answer : Fruit

Description : Pick up correct statement from the following: (A) Fibre boards are used for thermal and acoustic control (B) Fibre boards are used for light weight standing members (C) Fibre boards are obtained by impregnating a resin product on fibres (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Description : Describe the method of preparation of fibre obtained from plant source.

Last Answer : The fibre obtained from plant source is Cotton Fruits (capsules) are 3-5 celled,, which contain numerous seeds. Seeds covered with hair, known as Balls. Balls are collected, dried & ... . Again washed, dried & make a flat sheet .Finally packed in paper wrappers & sterilized.  

Description : Do hydroponic crops have as many nutrients as crops grown in the soil?

Last Answer : answer:I think it all depends on how you are farming and what you are growing. There are different approaches to hydroponics and farming in soil. I don't think you have greater control with ... harvested produce change over time . I hope someone else here knows more about this. Great question.

Description : Name two plantation crops grown in the Central America and West Indies -Geography

Last Answer : Coffee and Cocoa.

Description : Explain how the type of crops grown determines the need for irrigation. -Geography

Last Answer : Rainfall in India is confined to a short duration of three to four months in the rainy season. India has a long growing period which extends throughout the year. Provision of irrigation can make ... this crop is largely grown in western and northwestern parts of India with the help of irrigation.

Description : Explain why: (i) Pulses are grown as rotation crops. -Geography

Last Answer : (i) Pulses are grown as rotation crop because pulses are leguminous crop which changes atmospheric nitrogen into nitrates and restores the fertility of the soil. (ii) Millets are referred to ... plantations are found on hill slopes because tea plant cannot withstand standing water on its roots.

Description : Name two crops grown during the zaid seasons. -Geography

Last Answer : The in between season of the Kharif and Rabi, there will be a short season and that season is known as zaid season. The two crops which are grown in this season are watermelon and cucumber.

Description : What are the various types of crops grown in village Palampur? -Economics 9th

Last Answer : In Palampur, all land is cultivated and no land is left idle. Farmers grow three different crops in a year with the help of well-developed system of irrigation and electricity facility: (i) During the ... once every year. Sugarcane, in its raw form, or as jaggery, is sold to traders in Shahpur.

Description : In China type or humid sub-tropical climate the following crops are grown- 

Last Answer : Identify the incorrect factor: In China type or humid sub-tropical climate the following crops are grown- ... fruits (c) cotton (d) tobacco

Description : What were large farms where cash crops such as tobacco and rice were grown?

Last Answer : Plantations.

Description : What crops are grown Indiana?

Last Answer : Peppermint and other stuff

Description : What are three potential problems some people foresee happening if GM crops continue to be grown?

Last Answer : Cross-pollination with weeds could lead to herbicide-resistant weeds

Description : What are most of the crops in Iraq are grown on which type of land?

Last Answer : What is the answer ?

Description : Rotation of crops means (a) Same crop is grown again and again (b) Two crops are grown simultaneously to increase productivity of the soil (c) Different crops are grown in succession to maintain the soil fertility (d) None of the above

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Description : Which of the following crops are grown mainly in the irrigated areas during Zaid ? [UP PCS 2011] (a) Arhar and Gram (b) Moong and Urad (c) Riceand Millets (d) Maize and Groundnut

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Description : In the coastal lowland of Kerala two crops of rice is grown per year because of: [IAS 2003] 1. high temperature in winter 2. adequate rain throughout the year 3. adequate irrigation facility 4. presence of water retentive clayey loam soil (a) Only 1 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 2 (d) 1, 3, and 4

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Description : Crops, those are grown to protect the main cash crop from a certain pest or several pests?

Last Answer : Ans.Trap Crops

Description : Such crops are grown to conserve the soil moisture through their ground covering foliage?

Last Answer : Ans.Mulch Crops

Description : Any crop or combination of crops is grown for grazing or harvesting for immediate or future feeding to livestock?

Last Answer : Ans.Ley Crops

Description : Crops, which protect another crops from trespassing of animals or restrict the speed of wind and are mainly grown as border

Last Answer : Ans.Border/Guard Crops

Description : Crops which are grown to supplement the yield of the main crops?

Last Answer : Ans.Augment Crops

Description : Rotation of crops means – (1) growing of different crops in succession to maintain soil fertility (2) some crops are grown again and again (3) two or more crops are grown simultaneously to increase productivity (4) None of the above

Last Answer : (1) growing of different crops in succession to maintain soil fertility Explanation: Crop rotation is the practice of growing a series of dissimilar/different types of crops in the same area ... and can also improve soil structure and fertility by alternating deep-rooted and shallow-rooted plants.

Description : The crops grown after the summer monsoon are called – (1) Kharif (2) Rabi (3) Annual (4) Seasonal

Last Answer : (2) Rabi Explanation: Rabi crops refer to agricultural crops sown in winter and harvested in the summer season. The term is derived from the Arabic word for "spring", which is used in the ... season begins in autumn. The chief rabbi crops are wheat, barley, grain, pulses, linseed and mustard.

Description : Which crops grown in alluvial soil requires huge amount of water

Last Answer : 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 : 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 : The National Agricultural Insurance Scheme in its first two years of operation envisaged to cover...... (A) all crops-grown by small and marginal farmers only (B) all crops-cultivated with ... of farmers (D) only horticultural crops (E) only seven commercial crops-grown under contract farming system

Last Answer : (B) all crops-cultivated with the help of crop loans only irrespective of the size of holding of the borrowers

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 : The land on which crops are grown are known as? a. Arable Land b. Wet Land c. Dry Land d. None of these e. All of these

Last Answer : a. Arable Land