Cluster · Agricultural Practices and Farming Systems
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The process of covering the bare ground between plants with a layer of organic matter, to retain soil moisture is known as _______. [Constable GD 2021] pipeline-764655
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science | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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What do you call the branch of agriculture that deals with garden crops - generally fruits, vegetables and ornamental plants? pipeline-764967
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science | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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The word agriculture is derived from the Latin words ager and culture. What does ‘ager’ mean? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021] pipeline-765474
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science | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Which of the following is 'NOT' a feature of organic farming? [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1184128
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science | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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The branch of horticulture which deals with the production, storages , processing and marketing of vegetables is called_____ [SSC CGL 2021] pipeline-1183321
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science | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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‘Hydroponics’ refers to the kind of farming in which: [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1183264
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science | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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The branch of horticulture which deals with the production, storage, processing and marketing of vegetables is called_____. [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1183331
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science | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Breeding of fish in specially constructed tanks and ponds is called____________. [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1183336
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science | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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What is the name of the process for the cultivation of silkworms? pipeline-1233
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
pipeline-614624
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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In which type of farming system, Farmer uses a limited amount of labor and capital on a relatively large area? pipeline-17365
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reasoning | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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____________is a practice which aims at cultivating more than one crop in alternate seasons. [Constable GD Examination 2022] pipeline-767467
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Which of the following is NOT a method of soil conservation? pipeline-767820
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Shifting cultivation is also known as: pipeline-767552
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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In rainforests which kind of cultivation is practices? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022] pipeline-767470
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Identify the correct pair (name of shifting agriculture and related state) from the following. [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023] pipeline-767523
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Intensive agriculture implies________. [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2023] pipeline-768804
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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What is NOT a specific feature of commercial farming as against subsistence farming? pipeline-767804
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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In which of the following countries is Jhumming known as ‘Conuco’? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021] pipeline-766909
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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________ land is suitable for cropping on a regular basis. [SICPO Paper I 2023] pipeline-768612
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Which of the following is an output of farming? [Constable GD Examination 2022] pipeline-766816
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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What happens in plantation farming? [Constable GD Examination 2022] pipeline-766653
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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निम्नलिखित में से किस प्रकार की कृषि को असम में झूम के नाम से जाना जाता है? [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021] pipeline-767132
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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In the given main characteristics of farming which is NOT a characteristic of the Indian commercial farming? [CHSL Exam 2024 Tier I] pipeline-767243
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Shifting agriculture is known as ______ in the Western Ghats. [SICPO Paper I 2023] pipeline-767870
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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______________ is also known as industrial agriculture. [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021] pipeline-768819
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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The science of soil management and crop rotation, weed and pest control, and the effects of the climate on crops play a critical role in crop growth and food production. What is this science called? pipeline-766651
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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The bare ground between plants is covered with a layer of organic matter in order to retain soil moisture. This method is called ______. [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022] pipeline-767809
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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In which state of India is shifting cultivation known as Bringa? [MTS Non Tech Havaldar CBIC and CBN Examination 2023] pipeline-766760
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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In the given main characteristics of farming of India,which is the characteristic of primitive subsistence farming? [CHSL 2021 Tier I] pipeline-767589
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Which of these methods is used for conservation of land rescore? [Combined Graduate Level Examination Tier I 2022] pipeline-767152
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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______ is a method of soil conservation. [Constable GD 2021] pipeline-767108
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Soilless agriculture is called _______. [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021] pipeline-766841
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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What type of farming is Kumari which is practiced in Western Ghats? [CHSL 2021 Tier I] pipeline-767443
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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In which areas is intensive subsistence farming practiced? [Constable GD Examination 2022] pipeline-766931
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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The scientific name for land on which crops are grown is known as: pipeline-766884
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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In India, primitive form of cultivation is known as ‘Jhumming’ in the ______. [MTS Non technical and Havaldar Examination 2021] pipeline-766814
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Rearing and maintenance of honey-bees and hives for honey is called _________. pipeline-772918
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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______ is known as the cultivation of trees and shrubs. [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1184961
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Which option correctly describes the taungya system? [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1184962
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Shifting Agriculture is also known as Jhum in __________. [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1184529
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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In rainforests which kind of cultivation is practiced? [SSC CGL 2022] pipeline-1184514
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Shifting agriculture is known as ______ in the Western Ghats. [SSC CPO 2023] pipeline-1184516
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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In the given main characteristics of farming which is NOT a characteristic of the Indian commercial farming? [SSC CHSL 2024] pipeline-1184454
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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The physical extent of land on which crops are sown and harvested is known as [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1184472
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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The cultivation of high value crops such as vegetables, fruits and flowers is called ___________. [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1184444
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Where in India is the ‘slash and burn’ agriculture known as ‘Kuruwa’? [SSC CGL 2021] pipeline-1184441
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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With reference to agriculture in India, the term 'penda' is the name given to __________. [SSC MTS 2024] pipeline-1184445
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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When the rainfall is in excess of the soil moisture requirement of plants during rainy season, it is referred to as: [RRB NTPC CBT] pipeline-1184453
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gk | — | intermediate | |||||||||
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Which of the following is termed as sericulture? [SSC MTS 2022] pipeline-1184475
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gk | — | intermediate |