This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Biotechnology > Overview > Agricultural Biotechnology – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 11 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which crop requires a cool growing season and bright sunshine at the time of ripening? A) Wheat. B) Rice. C) Millets. D) Maize. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wheat. 2. Which of the following requires lots of labor, focuses on a small plot of land or both? A) Extensive agriculture. B) Pastoralism. C) Hunting and gathering. D) Nomadic hunting. E) Intensive agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Intensive agriculture. 3. Why did farming lead to permanent villages? A) People grew too much food to travel. B) People needed to build storage for crops. C) People needed to stay and tend their crops. D) People had to make pottery to hold fo. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People needed to stay and tend their crops. 4. Till 14 Banks were nationalized in 1969, ..... were the only institutional source of credit to Indian agiculture. A) Commercial Banks. B) Private Banks. C) Co-operative Banks. D) Moneylenders. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Co-operative Banks. 5. What is the earliest source of agricultural pollution A) Chemical fertilizers and pesticides. B) Contaminated Water. C) Soil Erosion and Sedimentation. D) Livestock. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chemical fertilizers and pesticides. 6. The climate of a place is a factor that effects agriculture A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 7. Family farming is a much employed agricultural practice in Brazil.Its main feature is the A) C export of agricultural products. B) B cultivation of large estates. C) D Use of family labor. D) The production of monoculture areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D Use of family labor. 8. What is a significant factor contributing to food shortages and malnutrition? A) Urbanization. B) Increased agricultural education. C) Higher crop yields. D) Improved distribution networks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Urbanization. 9. ..... is the example of non-institutional source of credit. A) Landlord. B) Money lender. C) Traders & commission agent. D) All of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of above. 10. Which of the following is wrong Solution for mining pollution A) Closing illegal and unregulated mines. B) ECO-friendly equipment. C) Rehabilitating mining sites. D) Shutting down all mining process. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shutting down all mining process. 11. True or False:College is not required for any career in Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. What is the area called where most of our mielies are grown? A) Maize quadrangle. B) Mielie square. C) Corn circle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maize quadrangle. 13. Which of the following is a micronutrient? A) Cu. B) Mg. C) P. D) Ca. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cu. 14. In the sub-Carpathians we notice the pomicol region (plums and apples) and the growth of sheep and cows. A) AND. B) NOT. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) AND. 15. Before this the 4 crop rotation cycle, 1 out of every 3 fields were left fallowed. Fallowed means..... A) With animals on. B) Waterlogged. C) Not used (left unseeded). D) Empty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not used (left unseeded). 16. Imagine you are starting a farming business and need to know which agency is responsible for regulating the chemicals, such as pesticides and herbicides, you plan to use. Which agency would that be? A) OSHA. B) EPA. C) USDA. D) FDA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) EPA. 17. Throughout the economic history of Brazil, which of these agricultural products has not been part of a monoculture or high structural impact in the country? A) Military. B) Tobacco. C) Sugar cane. D) Café. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tobacco. 18. Which of the following was not a key change during the agricultural revolution? A) Selective breeding. B) Crop rotation. C) Exposure. D) Mechanization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exposure. 19. Domestication of plants and animals was important because..... A) Plants and animals were a nutritious source of food. B) Plants and animals were a reliable source of food. C) All of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the above. 20. Which form of subsistence agriculture is likely to be found in areas with heavy rainfall? A) Pastoral nomadism. B) Mixed crop and livestock. C) Wet rice cultivation. D) Plantation agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wet rice cultivation. 21. We looked at medieval farming. Approximately, when were the middle ages (medieval period)? A) 4000BC-54AD. B) 200-1000. C) 450-1450. D) 1500-1850. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 450-1450. 22. Craftspeople in western Asia discovered that mixing copper and tin formed..... A) Glass. B) Iron. C) Steel. D) Bronze. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bronze. 23. This form of agriculture occurs in developing countries in areas that are too harsh to grow crops. A) Wet Rice Dominant. B) Shifting Cultivation. C) Pastoral Nomadism. D) Wet Rice Not Dominant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pastoral Nomadism. 24. This pathway includes occupations that develop, use, maintain and manage wildlife and other natural things we use. A) Plant Systems. B) Power, Structural & Technical Systems. C) Natural Resource Systems. D) Agribusiness Systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural Resource Systems. 25. Natural Resources A) Cultivation and conservation of forests, wildlife, and other natural resources. B) Raising aquatic species for food and other purposes. C) Study of soil and land management as it relates to use by humans. D) Food, clothing, and shelter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cultivation and conservation of forests, wildlife, and other natural resources. 26. Which of the following is an Extraction industry? A) Oil. B) Fishing. C) Foraging. D) Hunting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oil. 27. According to the textbook, about how long ago were avocados domesticated? A) 10, 000 yrs ago. B) Last Year. C) 2, 000 yrs ago. D) 7, 000 yrs ago. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7, 000 yrs ago. 28. The goal of commercial agriculture is A) Genetic diversity of seeds. B) Establishment of seed banks throughout the world. C) Minimal food security. D) Profit maximization. E) Sustainable farming practices. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Profit maximization. 29. Which innovation led to the 1830 agricultural rebellion? A) Rotherham plow. B) Tull's seeder. C) Meikle's threshing machine. D) Bakewell and Coke breeding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meikle's threshing machine. 30. NABARD comes under the jurisdiction of: A) Ministry of Finance. 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