14000+ MCQs Indian Geography(Agriculture, Irrigation and Animal Husbandry in India)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 MinutesÂ
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 29/10/2026
1. Which of the following is the chief characteristic of ‘mixed farming’?
2. Cheruthoni Dam is situated on which river?
3. ‘Yellow Revolution’ is associated with the production of
4. Which one of the following is a Kharif Crop?
5. Which one of the following is categorised as millet?
6. Government of India encourages the cultivation of ‘sea buckthorn’. What is the importance of this plant?
I. It helps in controlling soil erosion and preventing desertification.
II. It is a rich source of biodiesel.
III. It has nutritional value and is well adapted to live in cold areas of high altitudes.
IV. Its timber is of great commercial value.
Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
7. ‘Golden Revolution’ refers to the development of
8. Which of the following crop has the highest percentage of oil content?
9. Sucrose content in sugarcane decreases
10. Which of the following crops occupies the largest area in India?
11. Which state in India has the largest extent in irrigation (per cent)?
12. ‘Pitambari’ is a variety of
13. Consider the following statements:
I. India is the original home of the cotton plant.
II. India is the first country in the world to develop hybrid cotton variety leading to increased production.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
14. Which of the following crops is transplanted?
15. The Saran Irrigation Canal is drawn from the river
16. The state having the largest area under tubewell and well irrigation in India is
17. Which of the following states is the largest producer of cardamom and pepper in India?
18. The leading producer of Soybean in India is
19. Which one of the following is a ‘Rabi’ crop?
20. Who among the following was closely associated with the ‘Green Revolution’ in India?
21. Which one of the following river projects utilises the water of the Pong barrage of Beas river?
22. Assertion (A) The dry zone of India has a predominantly agrarian economy. Reason (R) It has large potential for the second Green Revolution.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
23. Which one of the following sets of conditions is necessary for good cultivation of wheat?
24. Which one of the following states of India is the largest producer of coconut?
25. Green revolution is related to
26. ‘Green agriculture’ involves
27. Malampuzha dam is situated on which river?
28. Green Revolution was the result of adaptation of the new agricultural strategy, which was introduced in the 20th century during decades of
29. Macaroni wheat is most suitable under what conditions?
30. Though coffee and tea both are cultivated on hill slopes, there is some difference between them regarding their cultivation. In this context, consider the following statements:
I. Coffee plant requires a hot and humid climate of tropical areas whereas tea can be cultivated in both tropical and subtropical areas.
II. Coffee is propagated by seeds but tea is propagated by stem cutting only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
31. On which river is the Hirakund Dam constructed?
32. Jaya, Padma and Krishna are improved varieties of which of the following cereals?
33. Buckingham canal is situated
34. Largest area under jute cultivation in India is in
35. Which one of the following is the pathway to increase productivity in agriculture?
36. Which one of the following states is the pioneer in introducing contract farming in India?
38. Kerala state is famous in the world for cultivating
39. 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:
40. What is common to the places known as Aliyar, Isapur and Kangsabati?
41. The most important rabi pulses crop is
42. The average size of operational holdings in India is the largest in
43. Muga is such a variety of silk which is obtained in the world only from India in
44. Maithon, Belpahari and Tilaya dams are constructed on the river
45. Which of the following states is the largest producer of groundnut in India?
46. Which of the following is not a characteristic of Indian Agriculture?
47. Balanced Fertilisers Ratio (NPK) for legume crops is
48. Among the agricultural commodities imported by India, which one of the following accounts for the higher imports in terms of value in the last five years?
49. 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?
50. With reference to Indian Agriculture, which one of the following statements is correct?