61. Name a crop grown during the Kharif season.
(a) Barley
(b) Gram
(c) Rice
(d) Jowar
62. Which of the following crop is grown in Zaid season?
(a) Peas
(b) Urad
(c) Cucumber
(d) Maize
63. Name an important rice growing regions from the following:
(a) Assam
(b) Kerala
(c) West Bengal
(d) Maharashtra
64. In Assam, West Bengal and Odisha, how many crops of paddy are grown in a year?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 4
65. Name a crop grown in Zaid period.
(a) Groundnut
(b) Jute
(c) Mustard
(d) Watermelon
66. How long does sugarcane take to grow?
(a) Almost 4 months
(b) Almost 6 months
(c) Almost a year
(d) Almost 3 months
67. India is the ____________ largest producer of rice in the world.
(a) first
(b) second
(c) third
(d) fourth
68. Rice requires high humidity with _______________ cm of rainfall.
(a) above 100 cm
(b) below 100 cm
(c) above 75 cm
(d) above 60 cm
69. How has it been possible to grow rice in areas of less rainfall such as Punjab, Haryana and
Western Uttar Pradesh and parts of Rajasthan?
(a) With rooftop water reserves
(b) Canals
(c) Lakes
(d) Rivers
70. What kind of weather conditions are favorable for the growth of wheat?
(a) Hot-wet weather
(b) Monsoon
(c) Dry hot weather
(d) Cool growing season and a bright sunshine
71. Which crops come under the classification of millets?
(a) Peas and maize
(b) Mustard and soyabean
(c) Urad and moong
(d) Jowar and Bajra
72. Millets have high nutritional value and are rich in-
(a) Iron and calcium
(b) Minerals
(c) Phosphate
(d) Proteins
73. Jowar is the ___________ most important food crop with respect to area and production.
(a) first
(b) second
(c) third
(d) fourth
74. Jowar is rain-fed crop mostly grown in the moist areas which needs ________ irrigation.
(a) high
(b) medium
(c) less
(d) no
75. Name a major Jowar producing state.
(a) Haryana
(b) Punjab
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Maharashtra
Answer:
61. (c)
62. (c)
63. (a)
64. (b)
65. (d)
66. (c)
67. (b)
68. (a)
69. (b)
70. (d)
71. (d)
72. (a)
73. (c)
74. (c)
75. (d)