14000+ MCQs Indian Geography(Agriculture, Irrigation and Animal Husbandry in India)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 14/12/2025
1. Which one of the following states is the pioneer in introducing contract farming in India?
2. Which of the following is not a Kharif Crop?
3. Balanced fertilisers are used to
4. The region known as the ‘Rice Bowl of India’ is
5. Select the component of the Green Revolution by using the given codes
I. High-yielding varieties of seeds.
II. Irrigation
III. Rural Electrification
IV. Rural roads and marketing
6. Consider the following statements:
I. Highest production of wheat in India is obtained from the state of Uttar Pradesh
II. Cropping pattern occupying the highest area in Uttar Pradesh is rice-wheat.
III. An extension worker does not need political competency.
IV. The most critical stage of irrigation in wheat is flowering stage.
Which of these statements are correct?
7. With reference to the cultivation of Kharif crops in India in the last five years, consider the following statements.
I. Area under rice cultivation is the highest.
II. Area under the cultivation of jowar is more than that of oilseeds.
III. Area of cotton cultivation is more than that of sugarcane.
IV. Area under sugarcane cultivation has steadily decreased.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
8. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the given codes.
I. Tea is the main crop of Assam.
II. Coffee is the main crop of Tamil Nadu.
III. Tobacco is cultivated on a large scale in Andhra Pradesh.
IV. Jute is the main crop of Chhattisgarh.
9. Jaya, Padma and Krishna are improved varieties of which of the following cereals?
10. Arrange the following states of India in descending order of their maize production and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
I. Andhra Pradesh
II. Bihar
III. Karnataka
IV. Rajasthan
11. Consider the following crops.
I. Cotton
II. Groundnut
III. Rice
IV.Wheat
Which of these are Kharif crops?
12. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
13. How much percentage of population in India is dependent on agriculture?
14. The leafless variety of pea is
15. In India four major producers of rice are
16. The State of India with low acreage, but very high per hectare yield of groundnut is
17. Arrange the following states of India in the ascending order of their rice production.
I. Andhra Pradesh
II. Punjab
III. Tamil Nadu
IV. West Bengal
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
18. In the context of India, which of the following is/are considered to be practice(s) of eco-friendly agriculture?
I. Crop diversification
II. Legume intensification
III. Tensiometer use
IV. Vertical farming
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
19. The most important rabi pulses crop is
20. Who among the following was closely associated with the ‘Green Revolution’ in India?
21. If one plots the tank irrigation in India and superimposes it with map of well irrigation, one may find that the two are negatively related. Which of the following statements explain the phenomenon?
I. Tank irrigation predates well irrigation.
II. Tank irrigation is in the areas with impervious surface layers.
III. Well irrigation requires sufficient groundwater reserves.
IV. Other forms of irrigation are not available.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
22. Gujarat is among the leading producers of which of the following crops?
23. Which among the following states is the largest producer of rice in India?
24. ‘Golden Revolution’ refers to the development of
25. Consider the following statements.
I. Chikmagalur is well-known for sugar production.
II. Mandya is well-known as a coffee-producing region.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
26. Which dam has been constructed on the Chambal river?
27. Arrange the following states of India in descending order of their rice production and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
I. Andhra Pradesh
II. Punjab
III. Uttar Pradesh
IV. West Bengal
28. The construction of the Indira Gandhi Canal started in the year 1958 and its origin is from
29. Which one of the following crops is known as ‘White Gold’ in Maharashtra?
30. Which one of the following is a ‘Rabi’ crop?
31. Mixed farming consists of
32. Assertion (A) Green Revolution Technology played a crucial role in gradually transforming traditional agriculture into a modern scientific one. Reason (R) It did not involve much of social and environmental cost.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
33. In Southern India, the area of high agricultural productivity is found in
34. Which of the following canal systems irrigate areas of Bihar?
35. A large quantity of gypsum is required for
36. Which was the main crop used in the Green Revolution?
37. Maize crop can be grown during
38. The richest state in replenishable groundwater resource is
39. Baglihar hydropower project, the issue of which was raised by Pakistan before the World Bank, is constructed by India on
40. Consider the following statements.
I. Maize can be used for the production of starch.
II. Oil extracted from maize can be a feedstock for biodiesel.
III. Alcoholic beverages can be produced by using maize.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
41. The largest producer of oilseeds in India is
42. Which of the following states is the largest producer of groundnut in India?
44. The Saran Irrigation Canal is drawn from the river
45. The ‘Black Revolution’ is related to the
46. Which group of Sates receives water from the Bhakra-Nangal Project?
47. With reference to chemical fertilisers in India, consider the following statements
I. At present, the retail price of chemical fertilisers is market-driven and not administrated by the Government.
II. Ammonia, which is an input of urea, is produced from natural gas.
III. Sulphur, which is a raw material for phosphoric acid fertiliser, is a by-product of oil refineries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
48. ‘Mahi Sugandh’ is a variety of
49. Which is not a correct match? Shifting Agriculture States
