The Green Revolution was most successful in
A. Punjab and Tamil Nadu
B. Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh
C. Haryana
D. Uttar Pradesh and MaHarasthra
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Which of the following are true with regard to coal in India?
I. Coal is found in sedimentary rocks
II. The best quality of coal is lignite
III. The largest and oldest coalfied in india is known as the ruhr of india
IV. The Damodar river valley is popularly known as the 'Ruhr of India'
A. I and IV
B. I, II and III
C. I, II and IV
D. II, III and IV
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The Step farming is performed on
A. Slopes of Hills
B. In Dry Areas
C. Terrace
D. Peak of the Hills
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Petrology is the study of
A. Land
B. Mineral
C. Rock
D. Soil
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Which of the following is the major silk producing state in India?
A. Karnataka
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Assam
D. Bihar
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What is the name of the largest coffee producing state in India?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Goa
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
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Which of the following state is the largest wheat producing state in India?
A. Punjab
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Haryana
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Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases ________
A. If frost occurs during the process of ripening
B. If high rainfall occurs during the period of growth of the plant
C. If there is high temperature during the time of ripening
D. If there is fluctuation in temperature during the period of growth of the plant
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"Blue Revolution" is related to
A. Fish production
B. Milk production
C. Oil production
D. Food production
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India is the largest producer and exporter of ?
A. Cotton
B. Copper
C. Tea
D. Mica
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The most important item of export among marine products from India is ________
A. Crabs
B. Lobsters
C. Shrimp
D. None of these
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Where is India's most prized tea grown?
A. Jorhat
B. Darjeeling
C. Nilgiris
D. Munnar
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Madhya Pradesh is the biggest producer of
A. Cotton
B. Oil seeds
C. Pulses
D. Maize
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Which one of the following statements correctly defines the term transhumance ?
A. Economy that solely depends upon animals
B. Farming in which' only one crop is cultivated by clearing hill slopes
C. Practice of growing crops on higher hill slopes in summer and foothills in winter
D. Seasonal migration of people with their animals up and down the mountains
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The term "Green Revolution" is used to show higher production of
A. Grasslands
B. Tree plantation
C. Per hectare agricultural output
D. Gardening in urban centres
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Social forestry is
A. Growing plants of various species on private land
B. Management of forests by cooperative council
C. Growing plants of same species on public land
D. Growing and managing useful plants on public land
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Which State has the largest number of sugar mills?
A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Uttar Pradesh
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What do you understand by the word regur ?
A. Black soil found in the Deccan
B. Grey-brown soil found in Russia
C. Red, colour sticky soil, found in the Amazon area
D. Black soil found in northern Argentina
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The odd product out of the following is
A. Sesame
B. Groundnut
C. Caster seed
D. Mustard
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Which of the following state is considered as the traditional area for tank irrigation in India?
A. Gujarat
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Assam
D. Orissa
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