Agriculture CDS Questions

Agriculture MCQ Questions

1.
People engaged in primary activities are commonly known as:
A.
Gold-collar workers
B.
Blue-collar workers
C.
Red-collar workers
D.
White-collar workers
ANSWER :
C. Red-collar workers
2.
Which of the following is NOT a primary activity?
A.
Pastoral activities
B.
Mining and quarrying
C.
Fishing
D.
Manufacturing of textiles
ANSWER :
D. Manufacturing of textiles
3.
Shifting cultivation is also known as:
A.
Mixed farming
B.
Slash and burn agriculture
C.
Plantation agriculture
D.
Dairy farming
ANSWER :
B. Slash and burn agriculture
4.
Shifting cultivation in the North-eastern states of India is locally known as:
A.
Fazenda
B.
Ladang
C.
Jhuming
D.
Milpa
ANSWER :
C. Jhuming
5.
In Central America and Mexico, shifting cultivation is locally called:
A.
Fazenda
B.
Jhuming
C.
Ladang
D.
Milpa
ANSWER :
D. Milpa
6.
In Indonesia and Malaysia, the practice of shifting cultivation is locally known as:
A.
Jhuming
B.
Milpa
C.
Roca
D.
Ladang
ANSWER :
D. Ladang