Online Test of Chapter – 2 Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources Test 1 | Geography Class 8th Social Science (S.St)
Q.1.Why is different crops grown in different regions of our country?
a. Different climate condition
b. Different terrain
c. Different soil type
d. All of the above
Q. 2. What is organic farming?
a. Farming done by chemical process
b. Farming done by natural method
c. Farming done by technology
d. None of these
Q. 3. What is horticulture?
a. Growing of vegetables
b. Growing of flowers
c. Growing of fruits
d. All of the above
Q. 4. What is the science of commercially cultivation of grapes called?
a. Horticulture
b. Viticulture
c. Sericulture
d. None of these
Q. 5. What is the science of commercial rearing of silk worms called?
a. Horticulture
b. Viticulture
c. Sericulture
d. None of these
Q. 6. What kind of an activity is agriculture?
a. Primary activity
b. Secondary activity
c. Both a and b
d. None of these
Q. 7. What are tertiary activities?
a. Provide support to only primary activities
b. Provide support to primary and secondary activities
c. Provide support to only secondary activities
d. None of these
Q. 8. What are secondary activities?
a. Use the resources produced from the primary activities
b. Use the resources produced from the tertiary activities
c. Use own produced resources
d. None of these
Q. 9. Where does the word ‘agriculture’ originated from?
a. Latin term Agri means soil
b. Latin term culture means cultivation
c. Both a and b
d. None of these
Q. 10. What do you understand by coarse grains?
a. Millets
b. Wheat
c. Rice
d. All of these
Quiz: Chapter - 4 Agriculture Class - 8th Quiz - 2
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Question 1 of 10
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Why is different crops grown in different regions of our country?
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Our country has different climatic conditions, terrain and different of soil types in different areas and therefore different crops are grown in various regions of India.
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Our country has different climatic conditions, terrain and different of soil types in different areas and therefore different crops are grown in various regions of India.
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Question 2 of 10
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What is organic farming?
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Farming done by using organic manure and natural pesticides instead of chemicals is known as organic farming.
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Farming done by using organic manure and natural pesticides instead of chemicals is known as organic farming.
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Question 3 of 10
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What is horticulture?
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Growing vegetables, flowers and fruits for commercial use is known as horticulture.
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Growing vegetables, flowers and fruits for commercial use is known as horticulture.
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Question 4 of 10
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What is the science of commercially cultivation of grapes called?
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Commercially cultivation of grapes in special area is called Pisciculture.
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Commercially cultivation of grapes in special area is called Pisciculture.
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Question 5 of 10
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What is the science of commercial rearing of silk worms called?
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Commercial rearing of silkworms is called sericulture. It may supplement the income of the farmer.
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Commercial rearing of silkworms is called sericulture. It may supplement the income of the farmer.
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Question 6 of 10
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What kind of an activity is agriculture?
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Agriculture is a primary activity. It includes growing of crops, fruits, vegetables, flowers and rearing livestock.
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Agriculture is a primary activity. It includes growing of crops, fruits, vegetables, flowers and rearing livestock.
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Question 7 of 10
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What are tertiary activities?
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These are the economic activities that provide services to the consumers by providing support to primary and secondary sectors.
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These are the economic activities that provide services to the consumers by providing support to primary and secondary sectors.
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Question 8 of 10
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What are secondary activities?
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The activities that use the natural resources produced from the primary activities as raw material and transform them into usable goods are called secondary activities.
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The activities that use the natural resources produced from the primary activities as raw material and transform them into usable goods are called secondary activities.
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Question 9 of 10
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Where does the word ‘agriculture’ originated from?
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The word agriculture originated from the Latin term ‘agri’ meaning soil and ‘culture’ meaning cultivation. Thus, the term means cultivation of soil.
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The word agriculture originated from the Latin term ‘agri’ meaning soil and ‘culture’ meaning cultivation. Thus, the term means cultivation of soil.
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Question 10 of 10
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What do you understand by coarse grains?
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Millets are also known as coarse grains, which includes Jowar, Bajra and Ragi etc. They require low rainfall and high to moderate temperature.
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Millets are also known as coarse grains, which includes Jowar, Bajra and Ragi etc. They require low rainfall and high to moderate temperature.