Class 8 Geography Chapter 4 Agriculture Quiz 3 (47 MCQs)

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1. Manures are inorganic salts.
2. Pisciculture means the commercial use of .....
3. ..... is a method used to control the wastage of water while farming.
4. Tina was walking through the village where she saw a farmer tilling land. The farmer told her that he was growing wheat and had just added manure to the soil to make it more fertile. What is the process in which farmers use organic manure and natural pesticides instead of chemicals?
5. Shifting cultivation is aldo known as ..... method of farming
6. Name the type of commercial farming where the land is used for growing food and fodder crops and rearing livestock.
7. Q6 The farmer in USA works like a businessman
8. The important ..... of agriculture are machinery, seeds, chemicals etc
9. Raw material are processed and converted into new finished goods are known as
10. Billion people around the world eat a 100 million tonnes of fish each year. The breeding, rearing, and transplantation of fish by artificial means is called fish farming. It involves raising fish commercially in tanks. Species raised by fish farms include salmon, catfish, tilapia, and cod. What is fish farming also known as?
11. Q2 How much present of is persons are engaged inagricultural activity.
12. Georgia produces almost half of the ..... in the U.S. each year.
13. It means land management.
14. From whom does a farmer in India take advice for the milk he sells?
15. Growing of crops and rearing of animals is known as
16. Which one of the following is not a fiber crop?
17. Continous growing of crops makes the soil rich in certain nutrients.
18. It means garden culture.
19. Name the crop which are known as coarse grains
20. What type of onions can only be grown in Georgia?
21. What is the area of a farm in india?
22. Which of the following chemicals is used by farmers to protect their crops from pests?
23. Which of the following is also known as the paddy?
24. Q1Horticulture means
25. Which was also Known as "golden fibre of India" ?
26. In Sahara Desert, ..... takes place.
27. What is the largest industry in Georgia?
28. Jhumming is a shifting agriculture practiced in
29. Juming, Strame, Milpa & Roca day atny.
30. These are the plants that can live for several years and may produce seeds each year but do not die with seed production.
31. Q7 Which is the second largest country of the world after ( CHINA)
32. Which region of the world uses rice as the staple food?
33. The fibre crop which is grown in religion of 60 to 100 cm rainfall
34. It is also known as "Monoculture" , i.e. single crop grown over a large area.
35. What kind of crops are grown in a farm in India?
36. Crops are cultivated and animals are reared for profit is known as
37. Types of economic activity
38. What is the main crop in intensive subsistence agriculture?
39. A tool used to remove weeds from soil and to loosen soil.
40. The Country which produces one of the most finest cottons in world
41. Which fibre requires frost free days to grow?
42. As populations increase in developing countries this form of agriculture is seen as inefficient because it can only support a small population without causing environmental damage.
43. Tea is a ..... crop
44. Banking and insurance are examples of .....
45. Planting seeds in a ploughed land is known as .....
46. Which soil isn't best for growing crops
47. Which of these is not a plantation product?