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Question-1
Coarse grains are also called:

(A) wheat	(B) maize
(C) millet	(D) pulses

Question-2
Which country has the highest yield per hectare for rice?

(A) India	(B) China
(C) Srilanka	(D) Japan

Question-3
In India commercial farming of which important crop is practised?

(A) Maize	(B) Rice
(C) Wheat	(D) Pulse

Question-4
What is terrace farming?

(A) Cutting steps in the mountain area for farming	(B) By making steps for farming in the plains
(C) Cutting steps near rivers	(D) Cutting steps near ponds

Question-5
Breeding of fish in specially constructed tanks and ponds is called:

(A) Sericulture	(B) Pisciculture
(C) Viticulture	(D) Horticulture

Question-6
Which one of the following soils is most suitable for cotton cultivation?

(A) Red soil	(B) Black soil
(C) Loamy soil	(D) Laterite soil

Question-7
What is 'Sedentary Agriculture'?

(A) Farming of land at different sites	(B) Farming of land at a fixed location instead of moving from one site to another
(C) Farming of cereals and pulses	(D) Farming of fruits and vegetables

Question-8
The staple food in the mid latitudes and dry sub-tropical regions is:

(A) Rice	(B) Maize
(C) Millet	(D) Wheat

Question-9
Which country is the largest producer of maize in the world ?

(A) India	(B) China
(C) Argentina	(D) USA

Question-10
What fraction of fruits of the world are produced in India?

(A) 1/5	(B) 1/20
(C) 1/8	(D) 1/10

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