Plantation Crops MCQ with Answers

Question 1. Which Indian state is the largest producer of Coffee?

(A) Karanataka

(B) Odisha

(C) Kerala

(D) Maharashtra

Question 2. Which of the following States of India produces more than 70 percent coffee of the country alone? 

(A) Karnataka

(B) Maharashtra

(C) Kerala

(D) Tamil Nadu

Question 3. National Horticulture Board was established in the year.

(A) 2002

(B) 1984

(C) 1987

(D) 1976

Question 4. Which one of the following states is the largest producer of tea in India?

(A) West Bengal

(B) Arunachal Pradesh

(C) Tamil Nadu

(D) Assam

Question 5. From the export of which of the following cash crops maximum foreign exchange is earned?

(A) Tea

(B) Wheat

(C) Flax

(D) Tobacco

Question 6. India produces more than its need _________.

(A) Petro-chemicals

(B) Petroleum

(C) Foodgrains

(D) Tea

Question 7. In an area with annual rainfall of more than 200 cm and sloping hills which crop will be ideal?

(A) Maize

(B) Tea

(C) Cotton

(D) Jute

Question 8. What is Green Gold?

(A) Tea

(B) Paddy

(C) Gold

(D) Coffee

Question 9. Which one of the following is an important crop of the Barak Valley?

(A) Cotton

(B) Sugarcane

(C) Tea

(D) Jute

Question 10. The largest producer of rubber in India is_______.

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Kerala

(C) Karnataka

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Question 11. Which of the following state in India is famous for rubber cultivation?

(A) Kerala

(B) Andhra Pradesh

(C) Odisha

(D) Karnataka

Question 12. Which state is the largest producer of tobacco in India?

(A) Madhya Pradesh

(B) Karnataka

(C) Andhra Pradesh

(D) Gujarat

Question 13. In India more than one-third production of tobacco comes from_________.

(A) Uttar Pradesh

(B) Karnataka

(C) Gujarat

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Question 14. In which of the following Indian state cultivation of coffee, rubber and tobacco is done?

(A) Maharashtra

(B) Goa

(C) Meghalaya

(D) Karnataka

Question 15. Main crop cultivated in India under plantation agriculture is__________.

(A) Tea, Rubber, Coconut, Soyabean

(B) Tea, Banana, Grapes, Coconut

(C) Tea, Rubber, Sunflower, Soyabean

(D) Tea, Rubber, Coconut, Coffee

Question 16. The largest Coconut producing state in India is_________.

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Kerala

(C) Karnataka

(D) Andhra Pradesh

Question 17. Which of the following states is not known for the production of cardamom?

(A) Odisha

(B) Tamil Nadu

(C) Karnataka

(D) Kerala

Question 18. Kerala state is famous world over for cultivating_________.

(A) Rice

(B) Spices

(C) Sugarcane

(D) Rubber

Question 19. State known to be as ‘Spice Garden’ is________.

(A) Gujarat

(B) Tamil Nadu

(C) Karnataka

(D) Kerala

Question 20. Cloves are obtained from_________.

(A) Flower-bud

(B) Fruits

(C) Stem

(D) Roots

Question 21. Qualities of an area in India are as follows

1.  Hot and moist climate.
2.  200 cm annual rainfall.
3.  Mountain slopes of height up to 1100 metre.
4.  15ºC to 30ºC range of annual temperature.

Which of the following produces you will find most suitable to grow in above type of climate?

(A) Virginia tobacco

(B) Black pepper

(C) Cotton

(D) Mustard

Question 22. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

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Question 23. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the given code.

1.  Tea is the main crop of Assam.
2.  Coffee is the main crop of Tamil Nadu.
3.  Tobacco is cultivated on a large scale in Andhra Pradesh.
4.  Jute is the main crop of Chhattisgarh.

(A) 2 and 3

(B) 1 and 4

(C) 1 and 3

(D) 1 and 2

Question 24.

• Assertion (A): India is a major tea exporter country.
• Reason (R): Domestic consumption of tea in India is very poor.

Select the correct answer from the code given below.

(A) (A) is false, but (R) is true

(B) (A) is true, but (R) is false

(C) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(D) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Question 25. Though coffee and tea both are cultivated on hill slopes, there is some difference between them regarding their cultivation. In this context, consider the following statements.

•  Coffee plant requires a hot and humid climate of tropical areas whereas tea can be cultivated in both tropical and subtropical areas.
• Coffee is propagated by seeds but tea is propagated by stem cuttings only.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) Neither 1 nor 2

(B) Both 1 and 2

(C) Only 2

(D) Only 1

Question 26. Consider the following statements.

•  Chikmagalur is well-known for sugar production.
•  Mandya is well-known as a coffee-producing region.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) Neither 1 nor 2

(B) Both 1 and 2

(C) Only 2

(D) Only 1

Question 27. Which of the following is a major producer of cashew nut?

(A) Karnataka

(B) Kerala

(C) Maharashtra

(D) Goa

Question 28. The biggest producer of spices in India is________.

(A) Punjab

(B) Madhya Pradesh

(C) Andhra Pradesh

(D) Gujarat

Question 29. Which of the following spice in India is known as ‘Black diamond’?

(A) Saffron

(B) Cloves

(C) Cardamom

(D) Black pepper