This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Biotechnology > Overview > Agricultural Biotechnology – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 12 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type of agriculture is typically capital-intensive and labor-intensive, and relies on low-paid migrant workers to tend and harvest crops? A) Paddy rice farming. B) Truck farming. C) Factory farming. D) Aquaculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Truck farming. 2. Prior to the Industrial Revolution, what percentage of people were farmers? A) 60%. B) 70%. C) 80%. D) 90%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 80%. 3. The formal sources of credit do not comprise of..... A) Cooperatives. B) Employers. C) Banks. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Employers. 4. During the Neolithic Age, people settled in..... located near fields and water sources. A) Villages. B) Tepees. C) Caves. D) Trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Villages. 5. What does agronomy as a career involve? A) Working with crops on a large scale. B) Working with marine animals. C) Working with outer space exploration. D) Working with computer programming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Working with crops on a large scale. 6. What is the meaning of "Population" as used in the passage? A) Methods or skills used in a particular activity or field. B) Related to farming or agriculture. C) A sudden, complete, or marked change in something. D) The total number of people or inhabitants in a particular area. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The total number of people or inhabitants in a particular area. 7. Check the alternative that has only characteristics of extensive agriculture. A) Corresponds to agricultural practice with high productivity that uses qualified labor and great job of technology. B) Culture rotation and excessive use of fertilizers and inputs to increase production. C) Production focused on the domestic market.The labor is rudimentary and poorly qualified. D) Soil exhaustion is common because of its permanent use. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Production focused on the domestic market.The labor is rudimentary and poorly qualified. 8. Household kitchen waste can contribute bio gas generation? A) Yes. B) No. C) Maybe. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 9. Which of these is not a rabi crop? A) Wheat. B) Barley. C) Mustard. D) Groundnut. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Groundnut. 10. Aquaculture involves the following except? A) Production of seafood only. B) Evaluating terrestrial animal health. C) Maintaining healthy ecosystems. D) Researching new technologies and systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Production of seafood only. 11. What were tools originally made out of? A) Bronze. B) Stone. C) Cardboard. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stone. 12. To change the growth of plants or behavior of animals in ways that are useful for humans A) Surplus. B) Domesticate. C) Revolution. D) Specialization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Domesticate. 13. Most important long-lasting effect that the Agricultural Revolution had on people's lives? A) People began to eat wild grains. B) New types of stone tools were created. C) Population grew at a faster rate and settled in communities. D) People completely stopped hunting and gathering. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Population grew at a faster rate and settled in communities. 14. This pathway includes crop producers, soil scientists and harvesters. A) Animal Systems. B) Plant Systems. C) Power, Structural & Technical Systems. D) Agribusiness Systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plant Systems. 15. What is the term used to describe a complex form of intercropping where multiple crops are grown at the same time on the same field? A) Aquaculture. B) Agroecology. C) Polyculture. D) Monoculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Polyculture. 16. A culture that has a developed complex system of religion, learning, arts, and government. A) Civilization. B) Agriculture. C) Domestication. D) Trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Civilization. 17. Which of the following banks functioning in rural India is subject to inspection by NABARD?1. Commercial banks 2. State cooperative banks 3. District control cooperative banks 4. Regional rural banks Select the correct answer using the code below: A) 2 and 3 only. B) 1, 2 and 3. C) 2, 3 and 4. D) 1, 3 and 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2, 3 and 4. 18. NABARD was established on: A) 7 Jaunary 1979. B) 8 January 1984. C) 12 July 1982. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 12 July 1982. 19. Farming and Domestication of Animals resulted in the beginning of..... A) Paleolithic Age. B) Metal Age. C) Neolithic Age. D) Fire Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Neolithic Age. 20. As populations increase in developing countries this form of agriculture is seen as inefficient because it can only support a small population without causing environmental damage. A) Plantation. B) Shifting cultivation. C) Mediterranean. D) Grain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shifting cultivation. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesBiotechnology QuizzesAgricultural Biotechnology Quiz 1Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 2Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 3Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 4Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 5Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 6Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 7Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 8Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books