This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Agriculture > Overview > General > General Agriculture – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Agriculture Quiz 22 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A crop grown for direct sale rather than for livestock feed. A) Luxury Crops. B) Agribusiness. C) Plantation Farming. D) Commercial Crops. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Commercial Crops. 2. What rank is Maryland in beef? A) 50. B) 41. C) 26. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 41. 3. Hillside fields cut in step-like strips for farming A) Slash and Burn Agriculture. B) Swidden Agriculture. C) Terraced Farming. D) Shifting Cultivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Terraced Farming. 4. What is the name of the cotton crop virus? A) Wilt virus. B) Leaf curl virus. C) Mosaic virus. D) Pox virus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leaf curl virus. 5. The Chinese government's population policies since 1979 have resulted in A) A disproportionately large number of young women in the population. B) A strict one child policy for all families. C) An overall reduction in the country's population. D) A rapidly aging population. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An overall reduction in the country's population. 6. What benefits can farmers gain from using farm mechanization? A) Increase the growth of the crop. B) Avoid infecting crops by pests and diseases. C) Proper land usage. D) Decrease labor efficiency. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proper land usage. 7. Manufacturing of bread is: A) Secondary Activities. B) Primary Activities. C) Quaternary Activities. D) Tertiary Activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Secondary Activities. 8. Which of the following may NOT be categorized as a primary activity? A) Refining petroleum into gasoline. B) Fishing. C) Raising animals. D) Agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Refining petroleum into gasoline. 9. Which of the following is NOT a role of agriculture: A) Recreation. B) Food Security. C) Innovation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Innovation. 10. Which of the following are coarse grains? A) Jowar. B) Bajra. C) Ragi. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 11. Georgia ranks first in the production of ..... A) Broilers. B) Blueberries. C) Rye. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 12. ..... can occur when a person does not consume enough vitamins, minerals, or calories. A) Malnutrition. B) Scurvy. C) Famine. D) Essential amino acids. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Malnutrition. 13. Which of the following is not a cooperative sector institution? A) FCI. B) NCCF. C) TRIFED. D) NAFED. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FCI. 14. To protect yourself when taking care of seedling, use to protect you against health or safety risks. It may include items such as gloves, eye protection, apron etc. A) First aid. B) Vitamins. C) Personal protective equipment. D) Safety shoes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personal protective equipment. 15. ..... is one of the important inputs of farming. A) Crops. B) Fertilizers. C) Fruits. D) Plain region. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fertilizers. 16. The production and harvesting of fish and shell fish in sectioned off coves and land-based ponds is technically referred to as A) Monoculture. B) Intensive subsistence agriculture. C) Deep sea fishing. D) Acquaculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acquaculture. 17. Which of the following options best exemplifies pastoralism? A) A small, organic farm grows corn, soybeans and squash together in rows. B) A large farm grows a couple of profitable crops. C) A small farm raising pigs and cows. D) A group of nomadic shepherds tends flocks of goats and sheep in Eastern Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A group of nomadic shepherds tends flocks of goats and sheep in Eastern Africa. 18. How did humans obtain food before the Agricultural Revolution? A) Hunting animals and following migrating herds. B) Hunting and Gathering. C) Subsistance harvesting of local plants such as fruits and berries. D) Humans wer opportunistic harvesters, taking available vegetables and fruits as they found them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hunting and Gathering. 19. Which of the following export-oriented cash crops is often grown in formerly European colonial regions? A) Rubber. B) Corn. C) Millet. D) Wheat. E) Sorghum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rubber. 20. The Second Agricultural Revolution occurred at the same time as the A) Green Revolution. B) American Civil War. C) Boxer Rebellion. D) Industrial Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Industrial Revolution. 21. Farming in the United States, in particular, has experienced what pattern? A) Tragedy of the commons. B) More sustainable yields. C) Debt-for-nature swap:D. D) Movement to agricultural industrialization. E) More work with inter tillage practices. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Movement to agricultural industrialization. 22. Tea, coffee, sugarcane and rubber are grown in ..... A) Subsistence farming. B) Mixed farming. C) Plantations. D) Shifting cultivation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plantations. 23. The Green Revolution resulted in an increase in production of cereal grains in the developing world, providing "cheap" calories for growing populations. By roughly what percent did cereal grain production increase throughout the course of the green revolution? A) 200%. B) 400%. C) 100%. D) 25%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 100%. 24. This is a group of crop. A) Cereals. B) Rice. C) Beans. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cereals. 25. In extensive farming farm work is done by A) Manual labour. B) Machines. C) Labour. D) Hands. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Machines. 26. Seeds are one of ..... of agriculture. A) Labour. B) Input. C) Output. D) Process. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Input. 27. Three of the largest dairy regions in the United States are in the Northeast (New York and Pennsylvania), the Upper Midwest (Wisconsin and Minnesota), and California. What explains this phenomenon? A) The climates are much more conductive to raising dairy cattle. B) There are more milk drinkers (consumers) in these parts of the country than other parts. C) Large urban centers are located in each zone. D) Industrial output is much greater due to the crops produced in this region. E) The transportation systems are much better in these areas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Large urban centers are located in each zone. 28. Which of the following crops are raised in commercial grain farming? A) Wheat. B) Maize. C) Both of these. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of these. 29. Movement of animal herd to cooler highland areas in the summer to warmer lowland areas in the winter. A) Nomads. B) Suitcase Farming. C) Shifting Cultivation. D) Transhumance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transhumance. 30. Which crop practices staple farming? A) Rice. B) Sugarcane. C) Cotton. D) Wheat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rice. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesOverview QuizzesAgriculture QuizzesGeneral Agriculture Quiz 1General Agriculture Quiz 2General Agriculture Quiz 3General Agriculture Quiz 4General Agriculture Quiz 5General Agriculture Quiz 6General Agriculture Quiz 7General Agriculture Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books