MCQs On Miscellaneous Crops In India Quiz 3

MCQs On Miscellaneous Crops In India
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Question 1.Which one of the following states of India has been declared the first bio or fully organic state of the country?

(A) Chhattisgarh

(B) Sikkim

(C) Bihar

(D) Uttarakhand

View Answer
(B) Sikkim 

Question 2. In India, cluster bean (Guar) is traditionally used as a vegetable or animal food, but recently it’s cultivation has assumed significance. Which one of the following statements is correct in this context? 

(A) It is a source of high quality biodiesel

(B) The leaf extract of this plant has the properties of antihistamines

(C) The gum made from its seeds is used in the extraction of shale gas

(D) The oil extracted from seeds is used in the manufacture of biodegradable plastics

View Answer
(C) The gum made from its seeds is used in the extraction of shale gas

Question 3. Identify the correct sequence of the following states in terms of fish production in descending order.

(A) Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala

(B) Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala, Tamil Nadu

(C) Kerala, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu

(D) Gujarat, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu

View Answer
(B) Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Kerala, Tamil Nadu

Question 4. Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(A) Edible part of apple is mesocarp

(B) Recommended dose of fertilizer (kg/ha) for Pusa Basmati Rice is N(120), P(60), K(60)

(C) Boron is a micro nutrient

(D) The fibre length of cotton is 1-5 cm

View Answer
(D) The fibre length of cotton is 1-5 cm

Question 5. Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(A) Third generation pesticide was first proposed by C.M. Williams

(B) Linseed oilseed crop can be grown throughout the year

(C) West Bengal is the largest vegetable producing state in India

(D) Storage quality of apple is reduced due to the deficiency of calcium

View Answer
(B) Linseed oilseed crop can be grown throughout the year

Question 6. Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(A) Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer of rice in India

(B) Kunchikal waterfall is located in Karnataka State of India

(C) Planting Commission hasdivided India into Agro Climatic Regions

(D) Jharkhand state is the highest producer of lac in India

View Answer
(A) Andhra Pradesh is the largest producer of rice in India

Question 7. Which one of the following statements is not correct?

(A) ‘Aman’ rice is sown in MarchApril

(B) Soyabean seed contains 20% oil and 40% protein

(C) India’s rank in rice production in the world is second

(D) Dr. B.P. Pal was the first Director General of I.C.A.R.

View Answer
(A) ‘Aman’ rice is sown in MarchApril

Question 8. India’s contribution in the worlds fruit production is________.

(A) 15%

(B) 10%

(C) 25%

(D) 20%

View Answer
(A) 15%

Question 9. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) Moraine – Glacier

(B) Inselberg – Glacier

(C) Zeugen – Wind

(D) Canyon – River

View Answer
(B) Inselberg – Glacier

Question 10. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

 List-I  List-II
(a) Western Ghat1. Dahiya
(b) Conifer forest2. Waltre
(c) Mangroves3. Jhum
(d) Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh4. Kumari

Code

(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)4231
(B)2314
(C)3421
(D)4132
View Answer
(A)4231

Question 11. Which of the following pairs of states and their important crops are correctly matched?

  1. Kerala – Tapioca
  2. Maharashtra – Cotton
  3. West Bengal – Flax
  4. Gujarat – Groundnut

Code

(A) 2, 3 and 4

(B) 1, 3 and 4

(C) 1, 2 and 4

(D) 1, 2 and 3

View Answer
(B) 1, 3 and 4 

Question 12. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List-I (Agricultural Products)List-II (Foremost producer)
(a) Cotton 1. Madhya Pradesh
(b) Gram2. Gujarat
(c) Black pepper3. West Bengal
(d) Pineapple4. Kerala

Code

(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)4231
(B)2314
(C)1234
(D)4132
View Answer
(C)1234

Question 13. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. 

List-I (Crops)List-II (Crop destroying creatures)
(a) Rice 1. Aphid
(b) Wheat2. Ghundi Bag
(c) Sugarcane 3. Oily shearing Grasshopper
(d) Gram4. Top shoot borer moth
5. Bollworm

Code

(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)4231
(B)2314
(C)2345
(D)4132
View Answer
(C)2345

Question 14.Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List-I (Name of the Crop)List-II (Name of Disease)
(a) Sugarcane 1. Late Blight
(b) Paddy2. Red Rot
(c) Arhar 3. Khaira
(d) Potato4. Wilt

Code

(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)4231
(B)2341
(C)1234
(D)4132
View Answer
(B)2341

Question 15.Consider the following statements.

  •  India ranks first in the world in fruit production.
  •  India ranks second in the world in the export of tobacco.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(A) Neither 1 nor 2

(B) Both 1 and 2

(C) Only 2

(D) Only 1

View Answer
(A) Neither 1 nor 2

Question 16. Consider the following statements.

  1.  Maize can be used for the production of starch.
  2.  Oil extracted from maize can be a feedstock for biodiesel.
  3.  Alcoholic beverages can be produced by using maize.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1, 2 and 3

(B) Only 2 and 3

(C) Only 1 and 2

(D) Only 1

View Answer
(A) 1, 2 and 3

Question 17.Arrange the following states of India in descending order of their maize production and select the correct answer from the code given below.

  1.  Andhra Pradesh
  2.  Bihar
  3.  Karnataka
  4.  Rajasthan

Code

(A) 1, 3, 4, 2

(B) 4, 3, 1, 2

(C) 1, 2, 3, 4

(D) 3, 2, 4, 1

View Answer
(A) 1, 3, 4, 2

Question 18. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List-I (Crops)List-II (Geographical Conditions)
(a) Barley 1. Hot and dry climate with poor soil
(b) Rice2. Cool climate with poorer soil
(c) Millets 3. Warm and moist climate with high altitude
(d) Tea4. Hot and moist climate with rich soil

Code

(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)4231
(B)2413
(C)1234
(D)4132
View Answer
(B)2413

Question 19. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

 List-I  List-II
(a) Cotton 1. Rainfall 1000-1500 mm; Temperature 40º-60ºC
(b) Flax2. Rainfall 1500-2000 mm; Temperature 25º-35ºC
(c) Sugarbeet 3. Rainfall 600-800 mm; Temperature 5º-18ºC
(d) Jute4. Rainfall 500-1000 mm; Temperature 18º-22ºC
5. Rainfall 500-600 mm; Temperature 18º-22ºC

Code

(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)4352
(B)2413
(C)1234
(D)4132
View Answer
(A)4352

Question 20. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List-I (Board)List-II (Headquarters)
(a) Coffee Board1. Bengaluru
(b) Rubber Board2. Guntur
(c) Tea Board3. Kottayam
(d) Tobacco Board4. Kolkata

Code

(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)4312
(B)2413
(C)1342
(D)4132
View Answer
(C)1342

Question 21. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List-I (Crop)List-II (State)
(a) Groundnut 1. Andhra Pradesh
(b) Mustard2. Rajasthan
(c) Soyabean 3. Madhya Pradesh
(d) Coconut4. Kerala

Code

(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)4312
(B)2413
(C)1234
(D)4132
View Answer
(C)1234

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

 List-I  List-II
(a) Jute 1. Assam
(b) Tea2. Kerala
(c) Rubber 3. West Bengal
(d) Sugarcane4. Uttar Pradesh

Code

(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)4312
(B)3124
(C)1234
(D)4132
View Answer
(B)3124

Question 23. Consider the following crops of India.

  1.  Groundnut
  2.  Sesame
  3.  Pearl millet

Which of the above is/are predominantly rainfed crop/crops?

(A) 1, 2 and 3

(B) Only 3

(C) Only 2 and 3

(D) Only 1 and 2

View Answer
(A) 1, 2 and 3

Question 24. Consider the following crops of India.

  1. Cowpea
  2. Green Gram
  3. Pigeon Pea

Which of the above is/are used as pulse, fodder and green manure?

(A) 1, 2 and 3

(B) Only 1 and 3

(C) Only 2

(D) Only 1 and 2

View Answer
(A) 1, 2 and 3

Question 25.A state in India has the following characteristics.

  1.  Its Northern part is arid and semi-arid.
  2.  Its central part produces cotton.
  3.  Cultivation of cash crops is predominant over food crops.

Which one of the following states has all of the above characteristics?

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Karnataka

(C) Gujarat

(D) Andhra Pradesh

View Answer
(C) Gujarat

Question 26.Consider the following statements.

  • Assertion (A): West Bengal is the leading producer of fish in India.
  • Reason (R): West Bengal has well-developed fishing industry along the sea coast.

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)

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

Question 27. Consider the following pairs. Region Well-known for the production of

  1.  Kinnaur – Arecanut
  2.  Mewat – Mango
  3.  Coromandel – Soyabean

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

(A) Only 1 and 2

(B) 1, 2 and 3

(C) Only 3

(D) None of the above

View Answer
(D) None of the above
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