Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The cultivation of crop plants is called
- silviculture
- agriculture
- horticulture
- generation
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following is/are not an abiotic factor affecting crop production?
- Drought
- Salinity
- Water–logging
- Diseases
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Farming of aquatic organisms is called
- aquaculture
- mariculture
- pisciculture
- horticulture
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Manure contains large quantities of ________ matter.
- chemical
- organic
- inorganic
- physical
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
In which period of the year are kharif crops cultivated?
- June to December
- November to April
- November to March
- June to September
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Where do we store seeds?
- In silos
- In granaries
- In cold stores
- Both (1) and (2)
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Weeds should be removed from a crop field as early as possible because
- they compete for food, space and light with the main crop
- they take up nutrients from the soil, leaving fewer nutrients for the main crop
- they reduce the yield of the main crop
- All of the above
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following is/are not responsible for loss of grains during storage?
- Rodents
- Mites
- pH
- Moisture
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following is/are the way(s) of obtaining fish?
- Capturing fish from natural resources
- Culturing fish
- Feeding fish
- Both (1) and (2)
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The place where bees are reared for commercial honey production is called a/an
- apiary
- hive
- aviary
- orchard