Types of Agriculture: MCQ Test (25 questions)

Question 1 of 25

Which type of agriculture is done in the monsoon climate areas of the Asian continent and where there is a very high population density?

Aintensive farming
Bextensive agriculture
Cmixed farming
Dintensive subsistence agriculture

Question 2 of 25

In which of the following countries is intensive subsistence agriculture not mainly practiced?

AIndia
BJapan
CCanada
DIndonesia

Question 3 of 25

What is the shifting cultivation practiced in Vietnam and Laos called?

ARay
BTawny
CTamarai
DTungya

Question 4 of 25

Intensive cultivation of fruits, vegetables and flowers done on the outskirts of metropolitan cities is called?

Ahorticulture
BMarket agriculture
Ctruck farming
DOf these also

Question 5 of 25

What is the activity related to conservation and development of forests called?

AApiculture
Bsilviculture
CHorticulture
Dolericulture

Question 6 of 25

By what name is shifting cultivation done in Myanmar known?

ATamarai
BTungya
CCangin
DRay

Question 7 of 25

'Jhoom' is-

AA tribe from the north-east of India
Ba type of agriculture
Ca folk dance
DThe name of a river

Question 8 of 25

What is 'intensive farming' related to?

Ayield from intensive use of labour
Byield due to intensive use of fertilizer
CIncreasing yields by intensively using existing land
DIncreasing yields by using large-scale imported inputs

Question 9 of 25

Which of the following is not correctly matched?

ARay - Vietnam
BRoca - Brazil
CKaingin - Philippines
DLadang - Myanmar

Question 10 of 25

Which one of the following is another name for truck farming?

Asericulture
Bviticulture
CFruit farming
DMarketing Horticulture

Question 11 of 25

Another name for shifting agriculture is -

ABush Fellows Agriculture
Bcutting and burning
Cboth of the above
Dnone of these

Question 12 of 25

By which of the following names is basic subsistence agriculture known in Sri Lanka?

AConuco
BHuma
CMilpa
DChennai

Question 13 of 25

Where is terrace farming done?

Aon the slopes of the mountains
Bon dry areas
Con the rooftops
Don the top of the mountains

Question 14 of 25

What is the rearing of silkworms on a commercial scale for the production of silk called?

Asilviculture
BSericulture
CApiculture
DViticulture

Question 15 of 25

Which of the following is not correctly matched?

ATavi-Malagasy
BMasole-Congo
CChenna - Myanmar
DTamrai - Thailand

Question 16 of 25

What is the process of production of marine organisms for commercial purposes called?

APC culture
BApiculture
CMariculture
DHorticulture

Question 17 of 25

The work of beekeeping or beekeeping done for honey production on commercial scale is called -

AViticulture
BPC culture
CMariculture
DApiculture

Question 18 of 25

Where did shifting cultivation begin?

Afrom Indonesia
Bfrom Thailand
Cfrom the Congo Basin
Dfrom the Amazon Basin

Question 19 of 25

By what name is the shifting cultivation practiced in Thailand known?

ATungya
BTamarai
CTawny
DHuma

Question 20 of 25

Which agricultural system is completely opposite to shifting cultivation?

Asubsistence agriculture
Bsettled agriculture
Cintensive farming
Dextensive agriculture

Question 21 of 25

The production of different types of fruits done on commercial scale is called-

AApiculture
BHorticulture
CMariculture
Dsilviculture

Question 22 of 25

The most intensive farming is prevalent in-

AIn China
BIn India
Cin Indonesia
DIn Japan

Question 23 of 25

Where is shifting cultivation done?

ANortheast India
BSouth-West India
CSouth East India
DA. India

Question 24 of 25

Under which type of agriculture, large farms are established and only one crop is cultivated like factories?

Aintensive farming
Bextensive agriculture
Csubsistence agriculture
Dplantation agriculture

Question 25 of 25

What is meant by mixed farming?

ACultivation of both cash and food crops
Bsowing two or more crops in the same field
Csowing two or more crops every alternate year
Danimal husbandry and agriculture together