Ch 18 - AGRICULTURE

Identify the farming system.

• Slash & burn agriculture method

• Plantation farming

• Intensive farming

• Mixed farming

Ram, Sanju, Nabil and Alex were working in IT field. But one day they decided to resign their jobs and planned to start farming. Then they started a mutual joint farming activity which was found profitable.

Identify the type of farming they have started.

• Mixed farming

• Dairy farming

• Cooperative farming

• Intensive cultivation

Which of these is does not fall into the category of genetically modified seeds?

• Extensive cultivation

• Plantation farming

• Organic farming

• Mixed farming

Neeraj is studying in class 8. One day, when he was solving his Geography worksheet he got confused in a question. The question is given below. Help him to find out the correct answer.

Choose the correct option from the given below:

• Jhum - India / Roca - Indonesia / Ladang - Brazil

• Ladang - India / Roca - Indonesia / Roca - Brazil

• Roca - Brazil / Ladang - Indonesia / Jhum - India

• Milpa - Indonesia / Jhum - Brazil / Ladang - India

If A represents China and B represents Brazil, which of the following statement is correct?

• A is the largest producer of Rice & B is the largest producer of coffee

• A is the largest producer of Coffee & B is the largest producer of Wheat

• A is the largest producer of Coffee & B is the largest producer of Rice

• A is the largest producer of Wheat & B is the largest producer of Tea

Rahul is from West Bengal. The place where Rahul lives has high temperature (20 degree to 30 degree C), high humidity and rainfall. The type of soil found in that area is alluvial clayey soil, which can retain water. Can you help Rahul identify the type of crop that can be grown with the above conditions?

• Wheat

• Rice

• Maize

• None of these

Which of the following countries usually practice Extensive agriculture?

• Bhutan

• India

• USA

• Nepal

The two most important staple food crops of the world are ................... and ..................

• Ragi & Bajra

• Tea & Coffee

• Millets & Maize

• Rice & Wheat

Which among the following are fibre crops?

• Millets and Maize

• Jute and cotton

• Tea and Coffee

• Rice and Wheat

Identify the type of farming practiced to meet the needs of the farmer’s family.

• Commercial Farming

• Mixed farming

• Plantation agriculture

• Subsistence farming.