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Description: A Seed Tells a Farmer's Story contains questions of CBSE syllabus to cover the important topics
Number of Questions: 25
Created by: Jatin Goyal
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Where in India is the village Vangaam situated?

Punjab
Gujarat
Maharashtra
U.P

Which is the native place of millet crop?

Vangaam
Manipur
Maharashtra
Uttranchal

Millet is also known as

bajra
wheat
corn
rice

Where were the good quality seeds stored in olden days?

In godowns
In houses
In dried gourds
In tin boxes

The dried gourd used for the storage of seeds is coated with

mud
sand
clay
paint

What is the basic function of neem leaves in storage?

To protect the seeds form insects.
To decorate the storage box.
To protect the seeds from moisture.
To protect the seeds from sunlight.

Choose the correct statement.

Farmers can grow different of crops.
Farmers can grow only one kind of crop.
Farmers can grow only bajra in a particular field.
Farmers can grow bajra only once in a year in any season.

How did old people make cloth from cotton?

By machines
By spinning wheel
By hand
Both by hand and machine

Choose the odd one out.

Wheat
Bajra
Corn
Peas

Farmers used ________ as manure in olden days.

chemicals
cow dung
plant waste
animal waste

Nowadays farmer use ______ to increase the fertility of the soil.

fertilizers
cow dung
plant waste
animal waste

What do you mean by irrigation?

An artificial supply of water and fertilizer.
An artificial supply of water to fields.
A natural supply of water through rain.
A collection of excess water from fields.

_________ have to be sprayed on the crop to protect it from insects.

Fertilizers
Seeds
Medicines
Chemicals

What would happen if one grows the same crop repeatedly in the same field?

Fertility of the soil will increase
Fertility of the soil will decrease
Water level of the soil will increase
Minerals in the soil will increase

Which of the following crops would a farmer prefer to grow in his field?

Crop, which give less yield and good quality seeds.
Crop with high yield and poor quality seeds.
Crop with high yield and good quality seeds.
Crop with poor yield and poor quality seeds.

Why were the farmers in Andhra Pradesh sent to jail?

For cheating the money lenders.
For not being able to pay back their loans.
For using the fertilizers in their fields.
For growing the same crop again and again.

Which of the following problems was faced by farmers?

They could not use high quality seeds in their fields.
They had to grow same crop again and again.
They did not have the right to take the loans.
They had to take loans to fulfil their needs.

Choose the correct order for making chapati.

Wheat grain $\to$ grinding $\to$ dough making $\to$chapati
Dough making $\to$ grinding $\to$ wheat grain $\to$ chapati
Wheat grain $\to$dough making $\to$ grinding $\to$ chapati
Grinding $\to$ wheat grain $\to$ dough making $\to$ chapati

What is the use of mortar and pestle?

To separate the seeds from husk
To crush the cob
To mix different kinds of seeds
To chop the vegetables

Choose the correct match. (a) Mortar (i) Chhalni (b) Pestle (ii) Okhli (c) Spinning wheel (iv) Moosli (d) Sieve (v) Charkha

(a) (iii), (b) (ii), (c) (i), (d) (iv)
(a) (ii), (b) (iii), (c) (iv), (d) (i)
(a) (i), (b) (iv), (c) (ii), (d) (iii)
(a) (iv), (b) (i), (c) (iii), (d) (ii)

Why did farmers neglect the growing of bajra and jowar?

Because it didn't get better price in the market.
Its seeds were very costly.
Its crop got infested by insects.
It was difficult to grow this crop.

Earthworms are known as the best friends of the soil because

they increase the fertility of the soil
they eat insects in the soil
they eat insects on the plants
they produce chemicals in the soil

Choose the incorrect statement.

Earthworm softens the soil.
Earthworm also eats the dead leaves and plants.
The droppings of earthworms fertilise the soil.
Earthworm damages the crops by eating them.

Which of the following is used to plough a field?

Tractor
Bullock Cart
Truck
Harvester Machine

From where does a farmer get seeds if he has forgotten to store seeds of the previous crop?

General stores
Seed stores
Someone else
They do not get seeds to grow

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