This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 10 > Geography > Agriculture > Class 10 Geography Chapter 4 Agriculture – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Geography Chapter 4 Agriculture Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where are oranges are cultivated the most in India A) Cherrapunjee. B) Bihar. C) Kashmir. D) Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cherrapunjee. 2. The development of dangerous strains of bacteria is a result of which agricultural practice ..... A) Using herbicides in large scale grain farming. B) Growing crops that are genetically modified for increased yields. C) Increasing the use of legumes into crop rotation protocols. D) Incorporating the use of antibiotics into the feeding regimes of densely concentrated livestock. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Incorporating the use of antibiotics into the feeding regimes of densely concentrated livestock. 3. Which one of the following fibre is grown on black soil? A) Cotton. B) Jute. C) Silk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cotton. 4. Which of these is not commercial farming? A) Mixed. B) Organic. C) Plantation. D) Commercial Grain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Organic. 5. Which is the main food crop of the eastern and southern part of the country? A) Rice. B) Sugarcane. C) Wheat. D) Maize. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rice. 6. ..... is recognised as a powerful supplement in inventing new hybrid varieties of seeds. A) Food Corporation of India. B) Genetic Engineering. C) Cash Crop. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Genetic Engineering. 7. All of the following are physical factors that influence agriculture EXCEPT: A) Climate. B) Water Supply. C) Labour. D) Soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Labour. 8. The type of agriculture is practiced in India:- A) Intensive farming. B) Commercial farming. C) Primitive farming. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. Which of the following crops is the example of Zaid Season? A) Bajra. B) Watermelon. C) Orange. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Watermelon. 10. Agriculture is a ..... activity A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) Quaternary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary. 11. ..... is the staple food of our country India. A) Sugar cane. B) Wheat. C) Maize. D) Rice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rice. 12. Jhumming is which type of farming? A) Primitive Subsistence. B) Intensive Subsistence. C) Commercial Farming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primitive Subsistence. 13. Jowar, Bajra and Ragi-together is called A) Beverages. B) Fodder crop. C) Fiber crops. D) Millets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Millets. 14. In India, Jhumming, a primitive form of cultivation, is called 'Bewar' or 'Dahiya' in ..... A) Odisha. B) Chhattisgarh. C) Andhra Pradesh. D) Madhya pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Madhya pradesh. 15. Assertion-Although population pressure on land is high still most of the farmers do intensive subsistence farming.Reason-Law of inheritance is responsible for the small size of landholding A) Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R is true and R is not the correct explanation of A. C) A is true and R is wrong. D) A is wrong and R is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A. 16. The important inputs like seeds, fertilisers, machinery etc form a system called as? A) (a) Barter system. B) (b) Water system. C) C) Farm system. D) (d) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) Farm system. 17. It involves knowledge of farm machines or equipment and their proper uses. A) Agriculture. B) Animal Science. C) Agricultural Science. D) Agricultural Engineering. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Agricultural Engineering. 18. Jhumming is practised in ..... India. A) South. B) West. C) North-East. D) South-west. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) North-East. 19. ..... crops are sown in winter and harvested in summer. A) Rabi Crops. B) Kharif crops. C) Zaid crops. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rabi Crops. 20. Hoe, dao, digging sticks are associated with A) Commercial farming. B) Horticulture. C) Primitive subsistence farming. D) Green Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Primitive subsistence farming. 21. Type of farming to meet family needs is known as: A) (a) Subsistence. B) B) Mixed. C) (c) Organic. D) D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (a) Subsistence. 22. Which fibre crop is called as golden fibre A) Jute. B) Hemp. C) Cotton. D) Silk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jute. 23. Which of the following is a rabi crop? A) Gram. B) Millets. C) Rice. D) Cotton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gram. 24. Wheat requires ..... of annual rainfall evenly distributed over the growing season A) 25 to 50 cm. B) 75 to 100 cm. C) 50 to 75 cm. D) 85 to 130 cm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 50 to 75 cm. 25. Cropping season form November to May is called A) Kharif. B) Rabi. C) Zaid. D) None of those. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rabi. 26. Which state is the largest producer of jowar? A) Tamil Nadu. B) MAHARASHTRA. C) Karnataka. D) Uttar Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MAHARASHTRA. 27. What was the main focus of our First Five year Plans? A) Land reforms. B) Cooperations. C) Abolition of Zamindari. D) None of those. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Land reforms. 28. Assertion-Tribal people in India shift from one place to other after 3 to 4 years for doing cultivationReason-They use cow dung and compost to fertile the soil A) A and R are true and R is correct explanation of A. B) A and R are true and R is not correct explanation of A. C) A is true and R is wrong. D) A is wrong but R is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A is true and R is wrong. 29. Which crop is also known as the Golden Fibre? A) Silk. B) Wheat. C) Cotton. D) Jute. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jute. 30. Temperature required at the time of harvesting for wheat is- A) 10-15 degrees. B) 10-20 degrees. C) 20-25 degrees. D) Above 30 degrees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 20-25 degrees. 31. A type of millet rich in iron, calcium, other micro nutrients and roughage is ..... A) Bajra. B) Ragi. C) Jowar. D) Rajma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ragi. 32. Which state is the largest producer of wheat in India? A) M.P. B) Haryana. C) U.Ip!. D) Punjab. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) U.Ip!. 33. Which of the following is the principal crop grown in areas of Intensive Subsistence Farming? A) Yams and Sweet Potato. B) Rice. C) Wheat. D) Pulses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rice. 34. Where is coffee cultivated? A) Karnataka. B) Kerala. C) Tamil Nadu. D) All of this. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of this. 35. Which of the following country is a second largest producer of rice? A) Russia. B) India. C) USA. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) India. 36. What are the challenges faced by the farmers today? A) Reduction in import duties on agriculture products. B) Erratic nature of monsoons affects agriculture production on a large scale. C) Shortage especially in irrigation, power infrastructure and other inputs. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 37. What is Primitive Subsistence Farming known as in north-eastern states like Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland? A) Horticulture. B) Milpa. C) Jhummining. D) Love it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jhummining. 38. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FRUITS OF MEGHALAYA ARE IN DEMAND THE WORLD OVER? A) PINEAPPLE. B) MANGOES. C) ORANGES. D) APPLES. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PINEAPPLE. 39. Which country is believed to be the original home of the cotton plant? A) China. B) Japan. C) Bhutan. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) India. 40. Which on of the following is incorrect as regards to commercial farming? A) Use of heavy doses of modern inputs. B) Crops are grown for sale. C) Family members are involved in growing crops. D) Practised on large land holdings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Family members are involved in growing crops. 41. ..... is a programme which provides food grains and other essential commodities at a subsidised price A) Food Security. B) Food Corporation of India. C) Public Distribution System. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Public Distribution System. 42. Which of the following crops is produced during zaid cropping season? A) Sugarcane. B) Muskmelon. C) Moong. D) Groundnut. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Muskmelon. 43. Which of the following is not a problem of Indian agriculture- A) Small and fragmented land holdings. B) Erratic nature of Indian monsoon. C) Scientific use of fertilizers and pesticides. D) Pests and diseases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scientific use of fertilizers and pesticides. 44. The largest tea producing state of India is- A) Karnataka. B) Assam. C) Andhra Pradesh. D) Arunachal Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assam. 45. Green revolution in India is the result of? A) National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development. B) New Agricultural Strategy. C) National Agricultural Insurance Scheme. D) Technological Measures. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) New Agricultural Strategy. 46. Man learnt ..... by understanding nature. A) Food. B) Agriculture. C) Eating. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agriculture. 47. SLASH AND BURN AGRICULTURE IS KNOWN AS ..... IN MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA A) CONUCO. B) ROCA. C) Milpa. D) Jhuming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Milpa. 48. Major producer of rubber in India A) Karnataka. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Telangana. D) Kerela. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kerela. 49. The Bhoodan-Gramdaan movement was initiated by A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Vinoba Bhave. C) Pandit Nehru. D) R. C. Reddy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vinoba Bhave. 50. Which on of the following is a rabi crop? A) Rice. B) Jowar. C) Bajra. D) Wheat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wheat. 51. The Bhodan-Gramdan movement was initiated by A) Vinoba Bhave. B) Sardar Patel. C) Gandhiji. D) Jawaharlal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vinoba Bhave. 52. Identify group of transhumance A) Am.Bedouins, Maoris, Kirghiz, Yakuts,. B) D.Zulus, pygmies, kaffris, hamites. C) B.Gondus, Bhilas, Santhal, Khasi. D) S.Gujjaras, Bakaravalas, Gaddis, Bhotius. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) S.Gujjaras, Bakaravalas, Gaddis, Bhotius. 53. If I were in Punjab what would be my staple food A) Maize. B) Rice. C) Wheat. D) Millets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rice. 54. The largest producer and consumer fo the pulses in the world is ..... A) Japan. B) China. C) Russia. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) India. 55. WHO INTRODUCED TEA CULTIVATION IN INDIA? A) PORTUGUESE. B) FRENCH. C) DUTCH. D) BRITISH. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) BRITISH. 56. ..... is announced by the government in support of a crop. A) Maximum support price. B) Influential support price. C) Minimum support price. D) Moderate support price. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Minimum support price. 57. Grouping of small land holdings into a bigger one is called- A) Ceiling on land holding. B) Collectivization. C) Cooperative farming. D) Consolidation of land holdings. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consolidation of land holdings. 58. Rabi crops are sown in: A) Winters. B) Monsoon. C) Summers. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Winters. 59. The two main wheat-growing regions are: A) North-eastern part and eastern-coastal plains. B) The Ganga-Sutlej plains and the Deccan Trap. C) Deccan plateau and Konkan coast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Ganga-Sutlej plains and the Deccan Trap. 60. Which of the following crops are raised in commercial grain farming? A) Wheat. B) Maize. C) Both of these. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of these. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeography QuizzesClass 10 QuizzesClass 10 Geography Chapter 4 Agriculture Quiz 1Class 10 Geography Chapter 4 Agriculture Quiz 2Class 10 Geography Chapter 4 Agriculture Quiz 3Class 10 Geography Chapter 4 Agriculture Quiz 5 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books