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

The Arabica, a variety of coffee is initially brought from ----------------- is produced now in India.

  1. France

  2. Greece

  3. Portugal

  4. Yemen

  5. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Arabic a variety of coffee is initially brought from Yemen.
The most commonly used coffee beans are Arabica and Robusta grown in the hills of Karnataka (Kodagu, Chikkamagaluru and Hassan), Kerala (Malabar region) and Tamil Nadu (Nilgiris District, Yercaud and Kodaikanal).

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

. --------- is the leading producer as well as exporter of tea in the world.

  1. Nepal

  2. China

  3. Russia

  4. India

  5. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Hence it is little wonder that China is the biggest producer of tea in the world. ... Thus China is the third in the list of largest tea exporters in the world. With total export volume of 332 million kg in the year 2016, its share in the world tea export market was 21%. Most of the tea produced in China is green tea.

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

Arabica and Robusta are varieties of ________.

  1. Tea

  2. Coffee

  3. Rice

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

Arabica and Robusta are two varieties of coffee. There are around 100 species of coffee. Robusta has a taste of burnt tire which is due to more amount of caffeine present in Robusta. It has around 2.7% which is double to that of Arabica which has only 1.5% of caffeine. 

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

Which one of the following cities is known for the coffee and tea plantations?

  1. Shimla

  2. Mount abu

  3. Ooty

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

  • Ooty also known as Udhagamandalam is located in the Indian state of Tamilnadu. It is famous for the coffee and tea plantations.
  • It is a famous hill station attracting many tourists due to its natural beauty. It is situated in the Nilgiri hills which are known as Blue Mountains.

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

Which one of the following soils is suitable for the cultivation of tea?

  1. Red soil

  2. Black soil

  3. Alluvial soil

  4. Mountain soil
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Mountain soil is best suitable for cultivation of soil. As the name denotes, this soil comes from mountain slopes. It is considered to be one of the best type of soil, rich in nutrients. The soil should be gently rolled so as to prevent waterlogging. Virgin forest soils containing a good amount of iron and humus are the best ones.