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Multiple choice geography trade in agricultural produce (part - b) agriculture and animal husbandry in tamil nadu trade in agricultural produce - ii tamil nadu agriculture

Thanjavur, Thiruvarur and _____ have maximum area as well as production of rice.

  1. Coimbatore

  2. Dharmapuri

  3. Nagapattinam

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

The Cauvery Delta region, which includes Thanjavur, Thiruvarur, and Nagapattinam, is the primary rice-producing area in Tamil Nadu due to its fertile soil and irrigation access.

Multiple choice geography trade in agricultural produce (part - b) agriculture and animal husbandry in tamil nadu trade in agricultural produce - ii tamil nadu agriculture

 Which district of Tamil Nadu leads in production of mangoes?

  1. Thirunelveli

  2. Krishnagiri

  3. Coimbatore

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

Krishnagiri district in the Tamil Nadu state is the prominent region which is involved in the mango cultivation and fruit processing activity.

Multiple choice geography trade in agricultural produce (part - b) agriculture and animal husbandry in tamil nadu trade in agricultural produce - ii tamil nadu agriculture

Rearing animals for the production of milk, meat and hide is known as _____.

  1. Floriculture

  2. Horticulture

  3. Agriculture

  4. Animal husbandry
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Animal husbandry is the branch of agriculture concerned with animals that are raised for meat, fiber, milk, eggs, or other products. It includes day-to-day care, selective breeding, and the raising of livestock. The breeding, maintenance, and slaughter of these animals, known as animal husbandry, is a component of modern agriculture that has been practiced in many cultures since humanity's transition to farming from hunter-gatherer lifestyles. Animal husbandry practices have varied widely across cultures and time periods

Multiple choice geography trade in agricultural produce (part - b) agriculture and animal husbandry in tamil nadu trade in agricultural produce - ii tamil nadu agriculture

Agriculture is the ________ and traditional occupation of Tamil Nadu.

  1. Primary

  2. Secondary

  3. Tertiary

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

Agriculture is considered the primary sector of the economy in Tamil Nadu, as it has been the traditional occupation for a large portion of the population for centuries.

Multiple choice geography trade in agricultural produce (part - b) agriculture and animal husbandry in tamil nadu trade in agricultural produce - ii tamil nadu agriculture

In which city the government botanical garden is situated?

  1. Darjeeling

  2. Ooty

  3. Shimla

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

Government botanical garden is located in city of Ooty of Tamil Nadu state. It was laid out in the year 1848. It is spread over an area of 22 hectares. It is maintained by Tamil Nadu horticulture department. It has around 650 species of fauna.

Multiple choice geography trade in agricultural produce (part - b) agriculture and animal husbandry in tamil nadu trade in agricultural produce - ii tamil nadu agriculture

Theni district of Tamil Nadu is known for _____ production.

  1. Bananas

  2. Jackfruits

  3. Grapes

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

Theni district of Tamil Nadu is known for Grapes production.

Tamil Nadu achieves the highest grape productivity among other grape producing states of India. The grape cultivation is mainly concentrated in three districts of Madurai, Theni and Coimbatore.

Multiple choice geography trade in agricultural produce (part - b) agriculture and animal husbandry in tamil nadu trade in agricultural produce - ii tamil nadu agriculture

The place where a rice research station situated in Thanjavur district is _____.

  1. Kumbakonam

  2. Thanjavur

  3. Aduthurai

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

The place where a rice research station situated in Thanjavur district is Aduthurai. The research centre was established in April 1985 in TNAU to meet the research requirements of the region. It was established to facilitate accelerated rice breeding programme of the institute, the centre contributed immensely to the early success of green revolution in rice through the development of popular Pusa rice varieties.

Multiple choice geography trade in agricultural produce (part - b) agriculture and animal husbandry in tamil nadu trade in agricultural produce - ii tamil nadu agriculture

Tamil Nadu ranks _____ in area and production of tea.

  1. First

  2. Second

  3. Third

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

Tamil Nadu is a significant producer of tea in India, consistently ranking second after Assam. While other states produce tea, Tamil Nadu's output in the Nilgiris and surrounding regions secures its second-place position.