Agriculture (Types, Cropping Patterns) NDA Questions

NDA Indian Geography

Agriculture (Types, Cropping Patterns) MCQ Questions


7.
The local name for shifting cultivation in Andhra Pradesh is:
A.
Podu or Penda
B.
Bewar
C.
Jhumming
D.
Kumari
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ANSWER :
A. Podu or Penda
8.
What is the local name of shifting cultivation in the Western Ghats region?
A.
Bewar
B.
Khil
C.
Podu
D.
Kumari
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ANSWER :
D. Kumari
9.
'Milpa' is the local name for slash-and-burn agriculture practiced in:
A.
Brazil
B.
Mexico and Central America
C.
Central Africa
D.
Indonesia
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ANSWER :
B. Mexico and Central America
10.
'Ladang' is the term used for shifting cultivation in which country?
A.
Venezuela
B.
Brazil
C.
Indonesia
D.
Vietnam
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ANSWER :
C. Indonesia
11.
'Ray' is the local name for shifting cultivation practiced in:
A.
Central Africa
B.
Indonesia
C.
Brazil
D.
Vietnam
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ANSWER :
D. Vietnam
12.
Which of the following is a key feature of Intensive Subsistence Farming (ISF)?
A.
Large landholdings cultivated using heavy machinery
B.
Single crop grown for export markets
C.
Small landholdings cultivated with high labour input and biochemical inputs to maximise output
D.
Rotation of entire fields rather than individual crops
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ANSWER :
C. Small landholdings cultivated with high labour input and biochemical inputs to maximise output