Test: World Agriculture - 2 - UPSC MCQ

Which one of the following is not a type of shifting cultivation?

World’s largest producer of sugarcane

Name the country with the largest cattle population.

Which factor influences the plant growth most profoundly?

From which plant part is camphor (a distillate) obtained?

Which country is the largest producer of raw jute?

The natural rubber is obtained from the

The part of Equatorial region which has well-developed rubber plantations is

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below;

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

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Arrange the following countries in the descending order of their wheat production and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

1. China

2. India

3. Russia

4. U.S.A.

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Match column I with column II and select the correct answer using the code given below the columns:

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Which of the following is/are the chief characteristics of commercial grain farming of the middle latitude grasslands?

1. The size of farms are generally large.

2. Cultivation is highly mechanized.

3. It is a type of extensive farming.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Consider the following areas:

1. Central Africa

2. Borneo and Papua New Guinea

3. Amazon Basin

In which of the above areas is the primitive agriculture, such as shifting cultivation or bush-following type of cultivation, found?

Which one of the following matches in case of shifting cultivation is not correct?

Which among the following monoculture crops provide(s) immediate cash to the farmers?

1. Tea in Assam

2. Rubber in Africa

3. Sugarcane in Malaysia

4. Coffee in Brazil

India’s rank in rice production in the world is—