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Multiple choice geography asia india and her neighbours india and other countries some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them

Which of the following is explained in the given information?
I. It is science of practice of growing crops.
II. It covers all the activities connected with the cultivation.
III. It covers all the activities of animal for all food and for doing useful work.

  1. Animal husbandry

  2. Horticulture

  3. Agriculture

  4. Nurseries
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The word agriculture is derived from two words, ager means field or soil and culture means the care of or tilling of the field. But agriculture is more than tilling of the field. Agriculture includes all productive efforts which are undertaken by man, having relatively permanent settlement to expedite and to improve upon the growth of vegetable and animal products for the benefit of man. 

Multiple choice geography asia india and her neighbours india and other countries some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them

Green Revolution was launched in ______.

  1. 1950-51

  2. 1967-68

  3. 1970-71

  4. 1980-81
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The green revolution was launched in 1967-68. In the year 1966 High Yielding Varieties Program (HYVP) was introduced in the Kharif season. After this program, the production of food grains in 1967-68 was 25% higher than that of 1966-67.  This increase was more than the increase recorded the preceding 16 years of the plan period, so this time period is termed as green revolution.

Multiple choice geography asia india and her neighbours india and other countries some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them

Who is considered as the father of Indian Green Revolution?

  1. M.S. Swaminathan

  2. Verghese Kurian

  3. Norman Borlaug

  4. Amrita Patel
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Green Revolution was the time when Indian traditional agriculture system was replaced by modern HYV seeds and mechanization introduced in the agricultural fields. Due to Green Revolution agricultural productivity increased, the economic condition of farmers improved and import of food grain decreased and in many other ways, the green revolution influenced the life in India. Dr. M. S. Swaminathan is considered as the father of Indian Green Revolution. In his leadership the seeds of green revolution was shown in India and its impact changed the life of farmers as well as the Indians.  

Multiple choice geography asia india and her neighbours india and other countries some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them

Animal husbandry is the scientific management of
(i) Animal breeding
(ii) Culture of animals
(iii) Animal livestock
(iv) Rearing of animals

  1. (i), (ii) and (iii)

  2. (ii), (iii) and (iv)

  3. (i), (ii) and (iv)

  4. (i), (iii) and (iv).
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

 D.  (i), (iii) and (iv)

Animal husbandry is the farming or management of animal livestock which includes various aspects such as animal's shelter, feeding, health and disease control. As animal husbandry is scientific management of farm animals, it serves many uses for human beings.

·         It helps in enhancing milk production

·         It increases egg production

·         It increases meat production

·         It increases fish production

·         It helps in proper management of agricultural wastes.

Multiple choice geography asia india and her neighbours india and other countries some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them

Animal husbandry deals with ______.

  1. increase in milk production

  2. proper utilisation of animal wastes

  3. protection of animals against diseases

  4. all of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Animal husbandry is a branch of agriculture concerned with the care and management of livestock.  The word husbandry means the management of domestic affair. Animal husbandry deals with the increase in milk production , proper utilisation of animal wastes and protection of animals against diseases ,all of these. Livestock refers to farm animals (domesticated animals) such as cow, sheep, etc. kept by humans for a useful commercial purpose. When we use the word Animal in animal husbandry, we mean only those domesticated animals which are reared mostly for economic or for recreation purposes,such as cattle , buffalo , sheep, goat , camel, pig , horse,etc.It also includes poultry farming and fisheries.

Multiple choice geography asia india and her neighbours india and other countries some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them

Animal husbandry is the scientific management of _____.

  1. animal caring and&nbsp;<span>breeding&nbsp;</span>

  2. cruelty to animals

  3. animal hunting

  4. agriculture
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A Correct answer
Explanation
Animal husbandry is the farming or management of animal breeding and feeding. As animal husbandry is a scientific management of farm animals, it serves many uses for human beings.
  • It helps in enhancing milk production.
  • It increases egg production.
  • It increases meat production.
  • It helps in proper management of agricultural wastes.
Multiple choice geography asia india and her neighbours india and other countries some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them

Domesticated farm animals raised to generate profit are called ___________.

  1. Pets

  2. Wild animals

  3. Livestock

  4. None of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation
Livestock are domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting to produce commodities such as food, fibre, and labour. The term is often used to refer solely to those raised for food, and sometimes only farmed ruminants, such as cattle and goats. 
Multiple choice geography asia india and her neighbours india and other countries some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them

The sector which includes agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, fishing, farming and mining is called ____________.

  1. Primary Sector

  2. Secondary Sector

  3. Tertiary Sector

  4. All of the above
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A Correct answer
Explanation

A.  Primary Sector

The primary sector makes direct use of natural resources. This includes agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining. In contrast, the secondary sector produces manufactured goods, and the tertiary sector produces services. The primary sector is usually most important in less-developed countries, and typically less important in industrial countries.

Multiple choice geography asia india and her neighbours india and other countries some neighbouring countries of india and its relationship with them

Match the following columns

(a) Tin 1. Chile
(b) Copper 2. India
(c) Iron 3. Russia
(d) Mica 4. China
5. Malaysia


  1. a-1, b-2, c-4, d-5

  2. a-2, b-3, c-5, d-4

  3. a-5, b-1, c-3, d-2

  4. a-3, b-4. c-2, d-1
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Tin           -   Malaysia

Copper   -   Chile
Iron         -   Russia
Mica        -   India.

Minerals which are found in their countries.