This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Biotechnology > Overview > Agricultural Biotechnology – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Agricultural Biotechnology Quiz 13 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What was one of the important changes in how people farmed and grew food during the time mentioned in the passage? A) Industrial breeding. B) Crop rotation. C) Population control. D) Selective government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crop rotation. 2. What type of agriculture involved raising animals to sell for money instead of just growing food for themselves? A) Commercial agriculture. B) Subsistence agriculture. C) Crop rotation agriculture. D) Selective agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commercial agriculture. 3. All of the following were tools/inventions created in Neolithic times (after the Agricultural Revolution) EXCEPT: A) Plow. B) Wheel. C) Calendar. D) Tractor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tractor. 4. What is industrialization? A) Is the process of developing machine production of goods. B) Improving upon farming techniques. C) The making of Tenements. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is the process of developing machine production of goods. 5. When was the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) established? A) 1917. B) 1854. C) 1776. D) 1862. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1862. 6. In between the rabi and the kharif seasons, there is a short season during the summer months known as the Zaid season. Which of the following is grown in this season? A) Fodder. B) Wheat. C) Cotton. D) Jowar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fodder. 7. People who migrate from place to place are called..... A) Farmers. B) Paleolithic. C) Laborers. D) Nomads. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nomads. 8. This pathway includes occupations that grow food, feed and fiber for human and animal needs. A) Animal Systems. B) Plant Systems. C) Power, Structural & Technical Systems. D) Agribusiness Systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plant Systems. 9. The culture of flowers, culture of fruit trees, culture of vegetables and vines belong to the domain called: A) Aviculture. B) Sericulture. C) Horticulture. D) Beekeeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Horticulture. 10. Repayment period of medium term loan varies from ..... A) 18months to 5years. B) 6 to 18 months. C) 5 to 20 years. D) More than 20years. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 18months to 5years. 11. Which is NOT a benefit of farming? A) Produced more food. B) It was uncertain. C) Took less land. D) Permanent homes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It was uncertain. 12. What is the main characteristic of a cluster/nuclear settlement? A) Houses are built along a transport link. B) There are not many houses. C) Houses are close together. D) Houses are far from each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Houses are close together. 13. Which millet is known for being rich in iron, calcium, and other micro nutrients? A) Bajra. B) Maize. C) Ragi. D) Jowar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ragi. 14. Commodity A) A raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold, such as copper or coffee. B) Primary substance that is sold or processed and then sold. C) Development and maintenance of equipment and machinery for agricultural use. D) Cultivation and conservation of forests, wildlife, and other natural resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold, such as copper or coffee. 15. What is the likely consequence of failing to act ethically in the workplace, such as embezzling company funds? A) Impact on others. B) End to employment. C) Impact on the environment. D) Impact on coworkers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) End to employment. 16. An early center of human agricultural development is called a..... A) Center. B) Hearth. C) Gathering. D) Land. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hearth. 17. This form of agriculture includes slashing and burning, growing crops, and then leaving the area to fallow. A) Shifting Cultivation. B) Wet Rice Dominant. C) Pastoral Nomadism. D) Plantation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shifting Cultivation. 18. What did the increase in population in England and Wales by 1801 help to fuel? A) The Industrial Revolution. B) The Agricultural Revolution. C) The Technological Revolution. D) The Population Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Industrial Revolution. 19. All of the following are forms of commercial agriculture EXCEPT A) Dairy farming. B) Cattle ranching. C) Grain farming. D) Pastoral nomadism. E) Specialized fruit production. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pastoral nomadism. 20. The standard way of doing something A) Yield. B) Polarizing. C) Conventional. D) None of above. 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