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India's Agriculture

109 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 3 of 5

Q51. Which of the following states does not cultivate wheat?

  1. AKarnataka
  2. BMaharashtra
  3. CWest Bengal
  4. DTamil Nadu
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Answer: D) Tamil Nadu

Q52. Which of the following states is the largest producer of groundnut?

  1. ABihar
  2. BGujarat
  3. CMaharashtra
  4. DUttar Pradesh
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Answer: B) Gujarat

Q53. Which of the following statements is not correct about Gujarat?

  1. AIt is the largest producer of pulses.
  2. BIt is the largest producer of peanuts.
  3. CIt is the largest producer of salt.
  4. DIt is the largest producer of cotton
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Answer: A) It is the largest producer of pulses.

Q54. Which food crop is produced the most in India?

  1. AMaize
  2. BRice
  3. Cwheat
  4. Dtide
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Answer: B) Rice

Q55. Which crop requires abundance of water but not stagnation?

  1. ARice
  2. BJute
  3. CTea
  4. DGroundnut
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Answer: C) Tea

Q56. Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?

  1. Acotton
  2. Bpeanuts
  3. CMaize
  4. DMustard
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Answer: D) Mustard

Q57. Kharif crops are harvested in-

  1. Ain March
  2. Bin December
  3. Cin early November
  4. Din early June
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Answer: C) in early November

Q58. Which of the following cities is famous for the production of grapes?

  1. ANashik
  2. BNagpur
  3. CSholapur
  4. DUjjain
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Answer: A) Nashik

Q59. Which of the following cash crops is not grown in Maharashtra?

  1. ASugarcane
  2. Boilseeds
  3. Ccotton
  4. Drubber
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Answer: D) rubber

Q60. Which of the following is a fibre crop?

  1. AJute, sugarcane, linseed
  2. BCotton, maize, tobacco
  3. Ccotton, flax, jute
  4. Dflax, cotton, maize
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Answer: C) cotton, flax, jute

Q61. Jhoom is a-

  1. Afolk dance
  2. Bname of river valley
  3. CTribe
  4. Dmethod of agriculture
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Answer: D) method of agriculture

Q62. Which of the following districts produces the most coffee?

  1. ACoorg
  2. BMysore
  3. CHubli
  4. DBellary
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Answer: A) Coorg

Q63. Which of the following states produces half of India's total silk production?

  1. AKarnataka
  2. BAssam
  3. CWest Bengal
  4. DJammu and Kashmir
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Answer: A) Karnataka

Q64. What percentage of India's population is dependent on agriculture?

  1. A0.9
  2. B0.7
  3. C0.52
  4. D0.4
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Answer: C) 0.52

Q65. Where is jute grown the most?

  1. AMumbai
  2. BKarnataka
  3. CBengal Delta region
  4. DAndhra Pradesh
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Answer: C) Bengal Delta region

Q66. What is cultivated in the Nilgiri hills?

  1. ATea
  2. Brubber
  3. CCoffee
  4. DCardamom
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Answer: C) Coffee

Q67. The largest tea producing state in South India is-

  1. AKarnataka
  2. BKerala
  3. CAndhra Pradesh
  4. DTamil Nadu
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Answer: D) Tamil Nadu

Q68. The two states producing the most tobacco are-

  1. AAndhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
  2. BWest Bengal and Maharashtra
  3. CAndhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
  4. DGujarat and Andhra Pradesh
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Answer: D) Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh

Q69. The largest producer of spices in India is-

  1. AGujarat
  2. BKerala
  3. CMadhya Pradesh
  4. DPunjab
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Answer: C) Madhya Pradesh

Q70. Which state of India has the largest area under sugarcane cultivation?

  1. AMaharashtra
  2. BUttar Pradesh
  3. CAndhra Pradesh
  4. DMadhya Pradesh
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Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh

Q71. 'Indian Pulses Research Institute' is located at-

  1. Ain Agra
  2. Bin Faizabad
  3. CIn Kanpur
  4. DIn Jhansi
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Answer: C) In Kanpur

Q72. The largest area under jute in India is-

  1. Ain the state of Assam
  2. Bin the state of West Bengal
  3. Cin the state of Bihar
  4. Din the state of Meghalaya
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Answer: B) in the state of West Bengal

Q73. Maize can be cultivated in-

  1. Ain the Kharif season
  2. Bin the Rabi season
  3. Cin the Zayed season
  4. Dall the year
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Answer: A) in the Kharif season

Q74. The largest quantity of saffron is produced in-

  1. Ain the northeastern hills
  2. Bin Kashmir
  3. CIn Kerala
  4. DIn Goa
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Answer: B) in Kashmir

Q75. Given below are two statements. One is labeled (A) and the other (R) is labeled (Reason). Assertion (A): India is a significant exporter of tea. Reason (R): Domestic consumption of tea in India is very low.

  1. ABoth A and R are correct, R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. BBoth A and R are correct, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  3. CA is correct, but R is wrong
  4. DA is wrong, but R is correct
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Answer: C) A is correct, but R is wrong

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