Agriculture MCQs – Farming Types and Crops
Agriculture – Farming Types and Crops MCQs
Class: CBSE Class 8
Subject: Social Science
Section: Geography – Resources and Development
Topic: Agriculture – Farming Types and Crops
Board: CBSE Board Examination (NCERT Based)
Subject: Social Science
Section: Geography – Resources and Development
Topic: Agriculture – Farming Types and Crops
Board: CBSE Board Examination (NCERT Based)
1. Agriculture is a:
Answer: A. Primary activity
Agriculture involves extraction and production directly from nature such as crops and livestock.
Agriculture involves extraction and production directly from nature such as crops and livestock.
2. Subsistence farming is mainly for:
Answer: C.
Farmers grow crops to meet their own needs.
Farmers grow crops to meet their own needs.
3. Intensive farming is practiced where:
Answer: C.
Small landholdings and high labour input characterise intensive farming.
Small landholdings and high labour input characterise intensive farming.
4. Shifting cultivation is also called:
Answer: B.
Vegetation is cut and burned to clear land.
Vegetation is cut and burned to clear land.
5. Plantation farming produces:
Answer: C.
Tea, coffee, rubber are plantation crops.
Tea, coffee, rubber are plantation crops.
6. Rabi crops are sown in:
Answer: A.
Examples: wheat, barley, mustard.
Examples: wheat, barley, mustard.
7. Kharif crops are harvested in:
Answer: B.
They grow during monsoon and are harvested in autumn.
They grow during monsoon and are harvested in autumn.
8. Example of a cash crop:
Answer: C.
Cash crops are grown for sale.
Cash crops are grown for sale.
9. Millets grow in:
Answer: A.
10. Rice needs:
Answer: B.
11. Wheat grows in:
Answer: A.
12. Mixed farming includes:
Answer: C.
13. Commercial farming aims at:
Answer: A.
14. Tea plantations need:
Answer: A.
15. Irrigation helps in:
Answer: A.
16. Crop rotation improves:
Answer: A.
17. Example of beverage crop:
Answer: A.
18. Sericulture relates to:
Answer: A.
19. Agriculture depends on:
Answer: D.
20. Green Revolution increased:
Answer: A.
