14000+ MCQs Indian Geography(Agriculture, Irrigation and Animal Husbandry in India)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 01/11/2026
1. The most important rabi pulses crop is
2. The beneficiary states of the Sardar Sarovar Project are
3. The term ‘Evergreen Revolution’ has been used for increasing agricultural production in India by
4. 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.
5. Which one of the following is an important crop of the Barak Valley?
6. How much percentage of population in India is dependent on agriculture?
7. In India four major producers of rice are
8. The first Agricultural University in the country was set up in the year
9. What time is taken by Adsali sugarcane crop to get ripen?
10. Maize crop can be grown during
11. Which of the following crops has the largest percentage of irrigated area of its net sown area in India?
12. Which one of the following sets of conditions is necessary for good cultivation of wheat?
13. Which of the following is the chief characteristic of ‘mixed farming’?
14. Which of the following comes under ‘cash crop’?
15. Consider the following crops.
I. Cotton
II. Groundnut
III. Rice
IV.Wheat
Which of these are Kharif crops?
16. Largest area under jute cultivation in India is in
17. 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
18. Which of the following is not a Kharif Crop?
19. ‘Green agriculture’ involves
20. 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
21. Which one of the following sequences is correct in the context of the three largest wheat producing states?
22. In India, more than one-third production of tobacco comes from
23. Which one of the following is a hybrid variety of Basmati rice?
24. Which of the following states is the largest producer of cardamom and pepper in India?
25. How many cropping seasons are there in India?
26. Which irrigation project of Chhattisgarh is included under Prime Minister Irrigation Project?
27. In the context of food and nutritional security of India, enhancing the ‘Seed Replacement Rates’ of various crops helps in achieving the food production targets of the future. But what is/are the constraint/constraints in its wider/greater implementation?
I. There is no National Seed Policy in place.
II. There is no participation of private sector seed companies in the supply of quality seeds of vegetables and planting materials of horticultural crops.
III. There is a demand-supply gap regarding quality seeds in case of low value and and high volume crops.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
28. The number of people per unit area of arable land is termed as
29. 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?
30. Which one of the following hills does not have tea plantations?
31. Which one of the following most appropriately describes the nature of the ‘Green Revolution’ of the late sixties of 20th century?
32. Teesta Low Dam Project (TLDP)-III is proposed along the Teesta river. The site of the project lies in
33. Name the first State of India which is dependent on organic farming.
34. Malampuzha dam is situated on which river?
35. Which of the following is not a Kharif Crop?
36. Muga is such a variety of silk which is obtained in the world only from India in
37. 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?
38. ‘The crop is subtropical in nature. A hard frost is injurious to it. It requires at least 210 frost-free days and 50 to 100 centimeters of rainfall for its growth. A light well-drained soil capable of retaining moisture is ideally suitable for the cultivation of the crop.’ Which one of the following is that crop?
39. Which of the following dams is not related to the river Narmada?
40. The type of crop which is able to fix nitrogen from the air is
41. Which of the following is not a cash crop?
42. Consider the following statements.
I. 36% of India’s districts are classified as ‘overexploited or ‘critical’ by the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA).
II. CGWA was formed under the Environmental (Protection) Act.
III. India has the largest area under groundwater irrigation in the world.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
43. ‘Aman’ rice is grown during
44. The largest producer of oilseeds in India is
45. Which one of the following states is the pioneer in introducing contract farming in India?
46. The leafless variety of pea is
47. Which of the following is the oilseed crop?
48. In India, during the last decade the total cultivated land for which one of the following crops has remained more or less stagnant?
49. Which of the following is correctly matched?
50. The lower Gangetic plain is characterised by a humid climate with high temperature throughout the year. Which one among the following pairs of crops is most suitable for this region?