MCQ on Crops of India

Let’s take online MCQ test on on Food Grain Crops in India.

Question 1. Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?

(A) Paddy

(B) Masoor

(C) Maize

(D) Groundnut

Question 2. Which of the following is not a Rabi Crop? 

(A) Pea

(B) Radish

(C) Carrot

(D) Lady’s finger

Question 3. In which months is the Rabi crop sown? 

(A) January – February

(B) October – November

(C) June – July

(D) March – April

Question 4. Which one of the following is a ‘Rabi’ crop?

(A) Mustard

(B) Arhar

(C) Maize

(D) Cotton

Question 5. Which is not a Kharif crop?

(A) Jowar

(B) Maize

(C) Gram

(D) Paddy

Question 6. Which of the following is odd on the basis of crops?

(A) Wheat

(B) Maize

(C) Jowar

(D) Paddy

Question 7. Which one of the following sets of conditions are necessary for a good cultivation of wheat?

(A) Low temperature and low rainfall

(B) High temperature and moderate rainfall

(C) High temperature and heavy rainfall

(D) Moderate temperature and moderate rainfall

Question 8. Which one is an example of ‘Parallel Cropping’?

(A) Sorghum and Potato

(B) Cotton and Wheat

(C) Wheat and Mustard

(D) Potato and Rice

Question 9. Cash crop does not consist ___________.

(A) Wheat

(B) Jute

(C) Cotton

(D) Sugarcane

Question 10. Which group of crops mentioned below comprises of Cash Crop?

(A) Rice, Gram, Tea

(B) Cotton, Sugarcane, Bananas

(C) Gram, Peas, Wheat

(D) Wheat, Maize, Rice

Question 11. With which of the following countries has India done an agreement to import 15 lakh tonne wheat with a view to the possibility of less production? 

(A) Canada

(B) U.S.A.

(C) Mexico

(D) Australia

Question 12. Which one of the following sequence is correct in the context of three largest wheat producing states?

(A) Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh

(B) Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana

(C) Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab

(D) Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana

Question 13. The highest wheat producing state of India is _________.

(A) Uttar Pradesh

(B) Bihar

(C) Punjab

(D) Haryana

Question 14. Which among the following States was the largest producer of wheat in India? 

(A) Bihar

(B) Punjab

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Haryana

Question 15. ‘Mahi Sugandha’ is a variety of _________.

(A) Mustard

(B) Sunflower

(C) Wheat

(D) Rice

Question 16. Uttar Pradesh ranks first in production of which of the following crops?

(A) Wheat and Pulses

(B) Rice and Sugarcane

(C) Wheat and Sugarcane

(D) Rice and Wheat

Question 17. Which of the following wheat varieties has been developed through induced mutation?

(A) Sonalika

(B) Sharbati Sonam

(C) Sonora-64

(D) Kalyan Sona

Question 18. Dwarfing gene in Wheat is ________.

(A) Norin-10

(B) Opaque-2

(C) Dee-gee-woo-gen

(D) None of the above

Question 19. Macaroni wheat is most suitable under what conditions?

(A) Highly irrigated conditions

(B) Rainfed conditions

(C) Late sown conditions

(D) None of the above

Question 20. Raj 3077 is a variety of __________.

(A) Wheat

(B) Rice

(C) Jowar

(D) Maize

Question 21. ‘Pusa Sindhu Ganga’ is a variety of ________.

(A) Gram

(B) Lentil

(C) Paddy

(D) Wheat

Question 22. UP-308 is a variety of ________.

(A) Millet

(B) Cotton

(C) Wheat

(D) Rice

Question 23. The production of wheat in India during 2006-07 and 2009-10 has _________.

(A) Remained stagnant

(B) Experienced fluctuations

(C) Experienced as shortfall

(D) Maintained an upward trend

Question 24. Which one of the following is a disease of wheat crop?

(A) Rust

(B) Dust

(C) Tikka

(D) Blast

Question 25. Kalyana Sona is a variety of ________.

(A) Jowar

(B) Wheat

(C) Maize

(D) Rice

Question 26. Variety of pigeon pea (Arhar) suitable for double cropping with wheat is __________.

(A) N.A.-1

(B) U.P.A.S-120

(C) Bahar

(D) None of these

Question 27. ‘Triticale’ is a cross between which of the following?

(A) Wheat and Rye

(B) Wheat and Barley

(C) Wheat and Oat

(D) Barley and Rye

Question 28. ‘Karnal bunt’ is a disease of _______.

(A) Wheat

(B) Mustard

(C) Pea

(D) Paddy

Question 29. The ideal climatic conditions for the cultivation of rice are ___________.

(A) warm and dry climate during the entire crop period

(B) rainfall below 100 cm, temperature below 25ºC

(C) cool and moist climate for the entire crop period

(D) rainfall above 100 cm, temperature above 25ºC

Question 30. Which one of the following is a kharif crop? 

(A) Soyabean

(B) Mustard

(C) Linseed

(D) Lentil

Question 31. Rice originated in ________.

(A) Europe

(B) South America

(C) South-East Asia

(D) None of the above

Question 32. Which of the following is not a kharif crop?

(A) Mustard

(B) Maize

(C) Groundnut

(D) Cotton