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Crop Production

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What is the other name of Kharif crop?

  1. Winter season crop

  2. Summer season crop

  3. Autumn season crop

  4. Spring season crop

  5. Rainy season crop


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kharif crop is also known as summer season crop.

There are different basic practices that a farmer performs while crop production. Which of the following practices involves removal of undesired plants?

  1. Harvesting

  2. Storage

  3. Irrigation

  4. Weeding

  5. Application of manures and fertilizers


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Weeding involves removal of undesired plants

What is the period of Kharif crop?

  1. June to October

  2. April to July

  3. June to December

  4. January to May

  5. May to December


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The period of Kharif crop is from June to October.

Which of the following is not a Kharif crop?

  1. Maize

  2. Groundnut

  3. Soyabean

  4. Cotton

  5. Mustard


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

It is not a Kharif crop, it is a Rabi crop.

Agricultural implements are ________.

  1. type of crops to be grown

  2. area to be practiced under agriculture

  3. tools used to carry out different agricultural tasks

  4. agricultural animals utililized

  5. none of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Agricultural implements are tools used to carry out different agricultural tasks.

Which of the following is a not a traditional method of irrigation?

  1. Rahat

  2. Moat

  3. Dhekli

  4. Drip system

  5. Chain pump


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Drip system is a  modern method of irrigation.

There are different basic practices that a farmer performs while crop production. They are irrigation, storage, harvesting, preparation of soil, application of manures and fertilizers, weeding and sowing of seeds, but not essentially in the same order. Which among the above practices is in general the last step?

  1. Storage

  2. Harvesting

  3. Sowing of seeds

  4. Weeding

  5. Irrigation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Storage is the last step in crop production.

Loose soil helps in the growth of which of the following?

  1. Weeds

  2. Earth-worms

  3. Viruses

  4. Rats

  5. Water level


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Loose soil helps in the growth of earthworms.

Loosening of the soil helps to mix which of the following two contents?

  1. Soil and water

  2. Water and manure

  3. Soil and manure

  4. Water and seeds

  5. Seeds and manure


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Loosening of the soil helps to mix soil and manure.

Which of the following is not an agricultural implement in general?

  1. Axe

  2. Plough

  3. Hoe

  4. Leveler

  5. Cultivator


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Axe is not an agricultural implement in general.

When is the leveler used in the fields?

  1. Before ploughing

  2. After manuring

  3. Before manuring

  4. After sowing of seeds

  5. Before sowing of seeds


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

The leveler is used in the fields before sowing of seeds.

Which of the following seeds is directly sown into the soil?

  1. Rice

  2. Wheat

  3. Tomato

  4. Onion

  5. Brinjal


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Wheat is directly sown into the soil.

Small plants grown in a nursery are known as ________.

  1. seedlings

  2. herbs

  3. baby plants

  4. pre-crops

  5. crops


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Small plants grown in a nursery are known as seedlings.

In which of the following crops are vegetative parts used for growing crops?

  1. Tomato

  2. Rice

  3. Sugarcane

  4. Wheat

  5. Maize


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In sugarcane production, seeds are not used, instead vegetative cuttings of sugarcane are used.

Nutrients for the crops are primarily obtained from _________.

  1. fertilizers

  2. manures

  3. water

  4. soil

  5. sunlight


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Nutrients for the crops are primarily obtained from soil.

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