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Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - iii : cash crops cash crops plantation of crops cash crops of india agricultural seasons and crops

Which crop is known as the golden fibre?

  1. Cotton

  2. Flax

  3. Jute

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

Jute is a fibre crop. It is grown for its fibres. Jute is expensive. It is very profitable to our economy. It is the second most important crop after cotton. Its demand is rising in the world making our economy strong. Due to its golden silky colour it is known as golden fibre.

Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - iii : cash crops cash crops plantation of crops cash crops of india agricultural seasons and crops

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The process of manufacturing of cotton garment is depicted in the following flow diagram. Identify the correct sequence.
a. Dyeing and finishing
b. Fiber production
c. Garment manufacture
d. Weaving

  1. 1b, 2a, 3c, 4d

  2. 1b, 2d, 3c, 4a

  3. 1b, 2d, 3a, 4c

  4. 1b, 2a, 3d, 4c
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

  • Steps of manufacturing of cotton garment fibre production, weaving, dyeing and garment manufacturing.

Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - iii : cash crops cash crops plantation of crops cash crops of india agricultural seasons and crops

What is the rank of India in the production of cotton in the world?

  1. First

  2. Second

  3. Third

  4. Fourth
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

India is the second largest producer of cotton. Cotton has been used in India since the Indus valley civilization where cotton threads were recovered. India produces 6,423 thousand metric tons of cotton every year. The reason for such a huge production is the climate that is most favorable in northern part of the country. A moderate temperature of 25-35 degree Celsius is best suited for cotton cultivation in India. It is processed in huge quantity through modern machines based on the quality requirement.

Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - iii : cash crops cash crops plantation of crops cash crops of india agricultural seasons and crops

Which of the following pair of states and their important crops are correctly matched?

1. Kerala Tapioca
2. Maharashtra Cotton
3. West Bengal Jute
4. Gujarat Groundnut

Select the correct answer by using the codes given below:

  1. 1, 2 and 3

  2. 1, 2 and 4

  3. 1, 3 and 4

  4. 2, 3 and 4
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation
 Maharashtra   =       Cotton
West Bengal   =     Jute
Gujarat           =     Groundnut
Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - iii : cash crops cash crops plantation of crops cash crops of india agricultural seasons and crops

Which of the following is not one of the reasons for concentration of jute mills in Kolkata?

  1. Cheap and abundant power supply

  2. Availability of coal

  3. A large supply of cheap labour and water required for industry

  4. The port of Kolkata can easily export all the jute goods
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Cheap and abundant power supply is not one of the reasons for concentration of jute mills in Kolkata.

Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - iii : cash crops cash crops plantation of crops cash crops of india agricultural seasons and crops

Cotton grows well in areas having temperature between _____ and rainfall of _____.

  1. 10-15$^{\circ }$C - 20-40 cm
  2. 15-20$^{\circ }$C - 30-60 cm
  3. 20-25$^{\circ }$C - 40-80 cm
  4. 20-30$^{\circ }$C - 50-100 cm
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Cotton plant is a fibre crop. It is a kharif crop. India is the original home of the cotton plant. India is the third largest producer of cotton in the world. It requires high temperature and rainfall of about 50-120 cm . 

Multiple choice geography agriculture in india - iii : cash crops cash crops plantation of crops cash crops of india agricultural seasons and crops

Which region differs on the basis of "crops and regions" in the below-given pairs?

  1. Wheat - Bhal region.

  2. Cotton- Golden leaf region.

  3. Tobacco- Charotar region.

  4. Sugarcane- South Gujarat and Saurashtra.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Anand in Gujarat is known as Charotar. Known for its production of Tobacco, it is also known as the Golden leaf region.