This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Overview > General Agriculture – Quiz 31 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Agriculture Quiz 31 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the process called of splitting existing plants into two and replanting both parts to propagate crops? A) Seed agriculture. B) Aquaculture. C) Vegetative planning. D) Subsistence agriculture. E) Plantation agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vegetative planning. 2. The ..... is run by private individuals usually selling trees and fruit trees seedlings A) Commercial Nursery. B) Bureau of Plant Industry. C) Agricultural Training Institute. D) Department of Agriculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commercial Nursery. 3. A raw agricultural material that can be bought and sold is called a ..... A) By-product. B) Commodity. C) Product. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Commodity. 4. How many people does the average farmer produce food & fiber for? A) 5. B) 155. C) 20. D) 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 155. 5. The irrigation system used in the South West region of Pakistan is: A) Karez. B) Tube wells. C) Persian wheel. D) Canals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Karez. 6. Transhumance is what? A) Pastoral nomads nomads moving based on the seasons. B) Shifting cultivation using the only form of cheap fertilizer available in LDCs. C) Seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pasture areas. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Seasonal migration of livestock between mountains and lowland pasture areas. 7. Which is not a primary activity? A) Agriculture. B) Fishing. C) Manufacturing. D) Gathering. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Manufacturing. 8. Derwent Whittlesey's map of agricultural regions helped to show a relationship between agricultural regions and A) Type of crops. B) Climate. C) Labor distribution. D) Level of development. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climate. 9. How many jobs in Missouri is related to agriculture A) Every job!. B) 1 out of 4. C) 1 out of 2. D) Only farming and ranching. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1 out of 4. 10. Food grown for direct consumption A) Commercial. B) Subsistance. C) Neither. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subsistance. 11. How many pathways are there in the AFNR career sector and what are they? A) 5-Agribusiness, Animal systems, plant systems, food products and processing, natural resources. B) 3-Animal systems, plant systems, power-structural-technical systems. C) 7-animal systems, agribusiness, plant systems, farming, power-structural-technical systems, ranching, banking. D) 7-agribusiness, animal systems, environmental service systems, food products and processing systems, natural resources systems, plant systems, power-structural-technical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7-agribusiness, animal systems, environmental service systems, food products and processing systems, natural resources systems, plant systems, power-structural-technical. 12. This effort began in the 1940s and developed new strains of hybrid seeds and fertilizers that dramatically increased the crop output possible from each farm. A) Agricultural Revolution. B) Second Agricultural Revolution. C) First Agricultural Revolution. D) Green Revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Green Revolution. 13. Slash and burn A) Commercial. B) Subsistance. C) Neither. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subsistance. 14. Shifting cultivation is commonly practiced in many parts of A) South Asia. B) Eastern Europe. C) South America. D) North Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) South America. 15. Agriculture is associated with A) Primary sector of the economy. B) Secondary sector of the economy. C) Tertiary sectorof the economy. D) Quaternary sector of the economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary sector of the economy. 16. Subsistence agriculture in which farmers must expend a relative large amount of effort to produce the maximum feasible yield from a pared of land. A) Intensive Agriculture. B) Extensive Agriculture. C) Labor Agriculture. D) Monoculture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intensive Agriculture. 17. Planting seeds in a ploughed land is known as ..... A) Sewing. B) Seeing. C) Sowing. D) Sown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sowing. 18. What is the full form of HYV seeds? A) Himalayan Yielding Variety. B) High Yielding Variety. C) High Yellow Variety. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) High Yielding Variety. 19. The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world during the 1500s. A) Transhumance. B) Columbian Exchange. C) Old World. D) New World Order. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Columbian Exchange. 20. Extraction and production of natural resources is identified under ..... activity. A) Primary. B) Secondary. C) Tertiary. D) Non-renewable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primary. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeneral Agriculture Quiz 1General Agriculture Quiz 2General Agriculture Quiz 3General Agriculture Quiz 4General Agriculture Quiz 5General Agriculture Quiz 6General Agriculture Quiz 7General Agriculture Quiz 8General Agriculture Quiz 9General Agriculture Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books