General Agriculture Quiz 20 (20 MCQs)

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1. Typically, slash-and-burn agriculture leads to:

Correct Answer: A) Shifting cultivation.

2. In the United States, which of the following would most likely NOT come from a local producer?

Correct Answer: B) Cheese.

3. Bt toxin requires which medium to become active

Correct Answer: B) Alkaline.

4. Which US corporation is most responsible for the rise in GMO foods and increased pesticide use?

Correct Answer: B) Monsanto.

5. What is a main characteristic of Commercial Farming?

Correct Answer: A) Main goal is to make a profit.

6. The first group to integrate seed agriculture with domestication of herd animals was probably in

Correct Answer: D) Southwest Asia.

7. Which crop is the major crop of Rabi?

Correct Answer: D) Wheat.

8. All of the following are associated with the second agricultural revolution Except ..

Correct Answer: E) Recombinant DNA splicing.

9. Diary farming originated in

Correct Answer: C) Europe.

10. Supplies other businesses

Correct Answer: A) Commercial.

11. Which of the following market usually exist for foodgrains?

Correct Answer: C) Regional market.

12. ..... is the largest producer as well as the consumer of pulses in the world.

Correct Answer: D) India.

13. Which one of these is NOT an area of study in agriculture?

Correct Answer: D) Coal Mining.

14. The type of commercial agriculture which is practised on a large estate for growing of a single crop continuously for several years is known as

Correct Answer: D) Extensive agriculture.

15. Which of the following is not an example of Mediterranean agriculture?

Correct Answer: A) Oranges in Florida.

16. Indian Institute of Agriculture Biotechnology is located at?

Correct Answer: C) Ranchi.

17. What type of survey pattern of farming would be found be found in the Louisiana or Mississippi Delta region of the United States

Correct Answer: E) Long lots.

18. Because of poor soil quality and the cost of implementation the region that are impacted the least by the green revolution was?

Correct Answer: B) Sub-Saharan Africa.

19. The art and science of producing food from the land and tending livestock to feed humans.

Correct Answer: B) Agriculture.

20. Large scale increase in agricultural production due to new agricultural strategy is called .....

Correct Answer: A) Green Revolution.