Geography Online Test Paper Free

Geography Online Test Paper Free
Practice Geography Paper
1. Crop season which starts in winter and continues upto summer is
(a) Kharif season
(b) Zaid season
(c) Rabi season
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)

2. India is the fourth largest cotton producing country of the world after
(a) Russia, China, USA
(b) USA, China, Russia
(c) China, USA, Russia
(d) USA, Russia, China
Ans. (b)

3. Growing different crops one after the other on the same field during different crop seasons is called .
(a) Mixed farming
(b) Strip cropping
(c) Inter cropping
(d) Multiple cropping
Ans. (d)

4. The factors and geographical areas responsible for India to depend on agriculture are
(a) Vast cultivable land
(b) Wide climatic range
(c) Long growing season
(d) All the above
Ans. (d)

5. Which of the following countries have very small agricultural land holding?
(a) France
(b) Japan
(c) China
(d) India
Ans. (b)

6. Which of the following crops is grown in India by the means dry farming?
(a) Tobacco
(b) Wheat
(c) Cotton
(d) Millets
Ans. (d)

7. Millets are called ‘coarse grains’ and constitute mainly of
(a) Maize, Jowar, Pulses
(b) Jowar, Bajra, Ragi
(c) Bajra, Ragi, Maize
(d) Maize, Jowar, Ragi
Ans. (b)

8. Research Institute on dairy development is at
(a) Amritsar
(b) KarnaL
(c) Lucknow
(d) Kanpur
Ans. (b)

9. Which crop needs cool and moist climate during growing season and dry sunny warm climate at the time it is ripen?
(a) Cotton
(b) Coffee
(c) Wheat
(d) Tea
Ans. (c)

10. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
(a) The size of land holdings is small in intensive type of cultivation.
(b) Mechanized farming is practiced in shifting agriculture.
(c) Farming is done on a large scale resembling that of the factory production is plantation agriculture.
(d) All the above.
Ans. (b)

11. Which of the following states do not produce silk?
(a) Kerala
(b) Karnataka
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Andhra Pradesh.
Ans. (a)

12. How much cultivated area has been brought under irrigation?
(a) 20%
(b) 25%
(c) 26%
(d) 28%
Ans. (d)

13. What is the contribution of agriculture to GNP?
(a) 20%
(b) 26%
(c) 30%
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)

14. What is the major factor responsible for degradation of environment?
(a) Industrialization
(b) Urbanization
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)

15. India exports marine fish to
(a) Japan & UK
(b) USA and France
(c) Both the above
(d) Only USA
Ans. (c)

16. India’s main rival in tea export is
(a) Japan
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) China
(d) USA
Ans. (b)

17. 210 Frost free days are needed for the growth of
(a) Jute
(b) peseta
(c) Cotton
(d) None of the above
Ans. (c)

18. Growing different crops in association with each other on the same field at the same time is
(a) Mixed farming
(b) Intercultural
(c) Strip farming
(d) Contour ploughing
Ans. (b)

19. India tops in the world in _____ production.
(a) Vegetables
(b) Fish
(c) Fruits
(d) Flowers
Ans. (c)

20. Cement industry is now called
(a) An infrastructural core industry
(b) A capital intensive industry
(c) A labor intensive industry
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)

21. Maize is basically an American crop. The major producers of maize are
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Bihar
(d) All the above
Ans. (d)

22. The stock vegetable introduced in India by Portuguese in 15th century was
(a) Potato
(b) Tomato
(c) Carrot
(d) None of the above
Ans. (a)

23. Cotton is the native plant of India. Which of the following is incorrect regarding cotton plant?
(a) Babylonians called cotton by the name as Sindhu
(b) Greeks named cotton as Sindon
(c) India exported cotton fabrics in the olden days to North American countries
(d) None of the above is incorrect
Ans. (c)

24. 1880 Burma gave the rights to build a railway line from Tonken to Mandalay to
(a) Britain
(b) France
(c) Germany
(d) Spain
Ans. (b)


25. Fish, poultry, meat, hides and skins, raw wool, silk and milk are classified as
(a) Wild life resources
(b) Animal resources
(c) Primary resources
(d) None of the above
Ans. (b)