14000+ MCQs World Geography (Agriculture Geography)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 MinutesÂ
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 14/06/2026
1. Which of the following is the chief characteristic of ‘mixed farming’?
2. One of the disadvantages with intercropping is that
3. Assertion (A) Nomadic herding is practised in large belt of arid and semi-arid regions of North Africa, Middle East and Central Asia. Reason (R) Herds and flocks graze mainly on natural vegetation.
4. Which of the following soils is most suitable for rice cultivation?
5. Which of the following practices can be called as eco-friendly?
I. Using HYV seeds
II. Organic farming
III. Water harvesting
IV. Extensive agriculture
6. Growing two crops in the same agricultural field one after the other in the same year is termed as
7. Which of the following is a primary activity?
8. Consider the following statements and choose the correct option.
I. Crops change in each subsequent year under crop rotation.
II. Complementary crops are grown under crop rotation.
III. Crop rotation increases the risk of crop failure for the farmers.
9. Best quality cotton is produced in Africa in which of the following river valleys?
10. Intensive agriculture is related to which of the following?
11. Which of the following region mainly produces rice crop?
12. The greatest share of fisheries comes from
13. Which of the following is/are true regarding plantation agriculture?
I. Plantations were introduced by colonialists in their colonies.
II. Plantation farming is practised on large estates.
III. It requires a good transport system.
14. The country which is the largest silk producer in the world is
15. The world’s major commercial fishing grounds are located in
16. What is the main crop grown in regions of intensive subsistence farming dominated by paddy?
17. In tropical regions of Africa, the most important livestock reared by Nomadic Herdsmen is
18. Salinisation occurs when the irrigation water accumulated in the soil evaporates, leaving behind salts and minerals. What are the effects of salinisation on the irrigated land?
19. The most important feature of Mediterranean agriculture is
20. Intensive subsistence agriculture is practised mainly in which of the following regions?
21. Which of the following practices can help in water conservation in agriculture?
I. Reduced or zero tillage of the land.
II. Applying gypsum before irrigating the field.
III. Allowing crop residue to remain in the field.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
22. The most dominant feature of intensive subsistence agriculture is
23. In which one of the following countries cooperative farming was the most successful experiment?
24. 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.
25. Assertion (A) The number of pastoral nomads have been increasing in the world. Reason (R) Pastoral nomadism is subsistence in nature.
26. The largest maize producer of the world is
27. Which of the following is true regarding agriculture?
I. Agriculture is the most widely adopted occupation of the world.
II. In developing countries, agriculture is a major contributor to GDP and employment.
III. Agriculture developed only during medieval times.
28. Which one of the following terms describes the practice of growing two or more crops simultaneously on the same piece of land?
29. Which one of the following is not a type of commercial agriculture?
30. Under which of the following types of agriculture, food crops for self-consumption are grown?
31. Which of the following regions practise mixed farming?
32. Assertion (A) Crop rotation helps in pest control. Reason (R) Crop rotation helps in maintaining soil fertility.
33. The largest jute producer of the world is
34. Assertion (A) Zero tillage agriculture involves no digging and stirring of the soil. Reason (R) Soil erosion reduces with zero tillage farming.
35. Which of the following is true regarding Pastoral Nomadism?
I. Nomads are primarily dependent upon animals rather than crops for survival.
II. The selection of animals is made according to the demands of the market.
III. Nomadic herding is subsistence form of agriculture.
36. Which of the following are major fish of Southern Europe and Mediterranean Sea?
38. Which one of the following is not correct about organic farming?
39. Nomadic herding forms which of the following types of agriculture?
40. Largest producer of wheat in the world is
41. Which of the following statement/s is/are correct regarding viticulture?
I. Viticulture is practised in Mediterranean region.
II. Viticulture is practised on the Persian shores of Caspian sea.
42. Assertion (A) Dairy farming and livestock ranching are highly efficient forms of agriculture. Reason (R) Dairy farming involves high expenditure on cattle breeding, veterinary services etc.
43. Consider the following statements about commercial grain farming.
I. Two types of wheat are grown under commercial grain farming.
II. The produce is used for export purposes.
III. It requires higher investments in machinery.
Which of the above statement/s is/are true?
44. The American cotton textile industry moved from New England to the Southern states because
45. The movement of Nomadic Herdsmen from plains to mountains and vice-versa is known as
46. Cattle ranching is practised in which of the following regions?
47. Assertion (A) For crop selection to be successful, the combination of crops should complement each other. Reason (R) Strip cropping avoids many of the disadvantages of intercropping.
48. Statement I Plantation farming has mostly been practised in humid tropics. Statement II The soil of humid tropics is highly fertile.
49. Which one of the following activities is not a secondary sector activity?
50. Which of the following describes cooperative farming?