Top 50+ Solved Indian Agriculture and Animal Husbandry MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Crop rotation refers to :
a. method of farming without irrigation in an area of limited rainfall
b. farming done on the same land by different people turn-wise
c. growing same crop in alternate years
d. growing different crops in succession
Q. Mixed farming means: [IAS 2003]
a. growing two crops at the same time
b. growing different crops in succession
c. producing crops
d. using mixture of manures and fertilizer
Q. Which one of the following regions experiences three cropping season for rice in India (Rice Bowl of India) ? [IAS 2003]
a. Krishna-Godavari delta
b. Brahmaputra valley
c. Coastal Kerala
d. Littoral Tamil Nadu
Q. Which one of the following groups of crops is grown in India during the Rabi season? [CPO AC 2003]
a. Wheat, barley, gram.
b. Rice, maize, wheat
c. Barley, maize, rice
d. Millet, gram, rice
Q. Which of the following crops is grown in India mainly by dry farming?
a. Millet
b. Tobacco
c. Maize
d. Groundnut
Q. Which of the following is/are correct about shifting cultivation ? 1. It involves no ploughing 2. It is slash and burn agriculture 3. It involves crop rotation 4. It is combined with transhumance
a. I, II, III and IV
b. II, III and IV
c. II and III
d. I and II
Q. Which of the following is the major silk producing state in India?
a. Karnataka
b. Andhra Pradesh
c. Assam
d. Bihar
Q. Among the following crops which one occupies the largest area in India? [CDS 2002]
a. Groundnut
b. Mustard
c. Rapeseed
d. Sugarcane
Q. Which one of the following States is the largest producer of black pepper in India?[CDS 2009]
a. Tamil Nadu
b. Kerala
c. Karnataka
d. Andhra Pradesh
Q. Where is pearl fishing well developed in India?
a. Off the Bengal coast
b. Off Kerala coast
c. Off the coast at Rameshwaram
d. Nowhere
Q. The most important item of export among marine products from India is :
a. crabs
b. lobsters
c. shrimp
d. none of these
Q. Which of the following items and leading producer is not correctly matched?
a. Red chillies - Andhra Pradesh
b. Saffron - Jammu & Kashmir
c. Ginger - Sikkim
d. Natural rubber- Kerala