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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

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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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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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.  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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Tin           -   Malaysia

Copper   -   Chile
Iron         -   Russia
Mica        -   India.

Minerals which are found in their countries.

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

As a result of Green Revolution which foodgrains had a reduced percentage in total foodgrain production?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Cereals and Pulses

  4. None of these
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Explanation

C.  Cereals and Pulses

In northern region, growth in food grain production came primarily from growth in rice and wheat. More than one - fourth of the food grain production was rice, which rose at a surprising rate exceeding 10 percent a year during the entire green revolution period.
Wheat production during this period also grew rapidly at 6.4 percent a year, there was a substantial movement out of pulses, which is reflected in growth rates of - 7.6 and - 14.4 percent in area and production, respectively, in 1975/76 - 1983/84.

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

 ________ are main crops of India's Green Revolution .

  1. Wheat and Potato

  2. Jwar and Oil Seeds

  3. Wheat and Rice

  4. Tea and Coffee
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Green Revolution is a unique event in the agricultural history of India. Green Revolution replace the traditional agricultural system and introduced HYV seeds and mechanization in the agricultural field. The production of crops increased more than three times. In India's Green Revolution wheat and rice are the main crops. The HYV seeds of other crops have either not been developed so far at all, or they are not good enough for farmers to risk their adoption.

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

______ is the most important occupation of the people in the Monsoon lands.

  1. Forestry

  2. Agriculture

  3. Industry

  4. Mining
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Explanation

Agriculture is the most important occupation of the people in the Monsoon lands.  Much of the monsoon forest has been cleared for agriculture to support the very dense population. Subsistence agriculture is the major occupation , Farming is the dominant occupation of the  Indian sub - continent. The lndian economy is heavily dependent on agriculture and the livelihood of the Indian farmer largerly depends on the Monsoon rains. 70% of the Indian population depends on farming, either directly or indirectly.Around 58% of the total employment in the country is through agriculture. Also, the agricultural sector in our country contributes to around 18% of the GDP. Good rains during the season result in bountiful crops which further benefit the farmers. A major portion of the country's crop area is completely dependent on Monsoon rains as they are not equipped with methods of manual irrigation.Indian economy gains due to good Monsoon rains in the country

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

In the Amur Valley of the Russia _________ is the most important economic activity.

  1. Agriculture

  2. Animal rearing

  3. Mining

  4. Industry
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In the Amur Valley of the Russia Agriculture is the most important economic activity.

Much of the Amur basin lies in the taiga vegetation zone. Larch is the predominant species, particularly in boggy areas, with some pine, spruce, and fir on drier land. In the east are found the Korean pine (Pinus koraiensis) and the Amur cork tree (Phellodendron amurense). 
In the west the Argun River traverses a region of steppe grassland. In the Da and Xiao Hinggan ranges south of the Amur are found broad-leaved and mixed broad-leaved and conifer forests dominated by Mongolian oak (Quercus mongolica), pine, and daurian larch.

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

Which country has the largest livestock population in the world?

  1. USA

  2. Australia

  3. Russia

  4. India
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Explanation

Livestock is defined as the farm animals raised especially in a farm for the use of human kind. India is the country with largest number of livestock. Livestock includes cattle, horses, pigs, etc.

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

When did the Green Revolution take place in India?

  1. In the early - $1960s$

  2. In the mid - $1960s$

  3. In the late - $1960s$

  4. In the late - $1970s$
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Explanation

The Green Revolution in India began in the mid-1960s and gained significant momentum through the late 1960s, particularly with the introduction of high-yielding variety seeds in 1966-1967.