Farming Practices

Farming Practices - Class VII

10 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The cultivation of crop plants is called

  1. silviculture
  2. agriculture
  3. horticulture
  4. generation
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are not an abiotic factor affecting crop production?

  1. Drought
  2. Salinity
  3. Water–logging
  4. Diseases
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Farming of aquatic organisms is called

  1. aquaculture
  2. mariculture
  3. pisciculture
  4. horticulture
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Manure contains large quantities of ________ matter.

  1. chemical
  2. organic
  3. inorganic
  4. physical
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which period of the year are kharif crops cultivated?

  1. June to December
  2. November to April
  3. November to March
  4. June to September
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Where do we store seeds?

  1. In silos
  2. In granaries
  3. In cold stores
  4. Both (1) and (2)
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Weeds should be removed from a crop field as early as possible because

  1. they compete for food, space and light with the main crop
  2. they take up nutrients from the soil, leaving fewer nutrients for the main crop
  3. they reduce the yield of the main crop
  4. All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are not responsible for loss of grains during storage?

  1. Rodents
  2. Mites
  3. pH
  4. Moisture
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are the way(s) of obtaining fish?

  1. Capturing fish from natural resources
  2. Culturing fish
  3. Feeding fish
  4. Both (1) and (2)
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The place where bees are reared for commercial honey production is called a/an

  1. apiary
  2. hive
  3. aviary
  4. orchard