INDIAN AGRICULTURE MCQS SET 15
141) With reference to micro-irrigation, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Fertiliser/nutrient loss can be reduced.
2. It is the only means of irrigation in dry land farming.
3. In some areas of farming, receding of groundwater table can be checked.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) Only 1
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) 1, 2 and 3
Answer: 1 and 3
142) Which of the following states has the largest percentage area under Tank Irrigation?
A) Kerala
B) Karnataka
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Tamil Nadu
Answer: Tamil Nadu
143) Which type of irrigation covers the largest area of the net sown area?
A) Canal
B) Tank
C) Well and tube wells
D) Others (springs etc)
Answer: Well and tube wells
144) Assertion (A) One of the major sources of irrigation in Peninsular India is Tank Irrigation.
Reason (R) Most of the rivers in Peninsular Region are seasonal.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true. but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
145) Which of the following states has the largest area under well irrigation in India?
A) Punjab
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Rajasthan
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
146) Which of the following canals irrigate major part of Belgaum, Dharwar and Bijapur districts?
A) Visveswaraya Canal
B) Tandula Canals
C) Mettur Canal
D) Malprabha Project
Answer: Malprabha Project
147) Which one of the following pairs is not correct?
A) Midnapur Canal : Kosi river
B) Tawa Project : Krishna river
C) Mettur Dam : Cauveri river
D) Ukai Project : Tapi river
Answer: Tawa Project : Krishna river
148) Assertion (A) Except for the Himalayas, the growing period almost extends over whole of the year.
Reason (R) Agriculture and allied activities account for about half of India's total income.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, but R does not explains A
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true, but R does not explains A
149) Assertion (A) The growth rate of rice has not kept pace with the growth rate of wheat.
Reason (R) Green Revolution has tailed to increase the production of rice substantially in the rainfed areas of Eastern India.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, but R does not explains A
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true, but R does not explains A
150) Assertion (A) The climatic conditions for wheat are below optimum in India.
Reason (R) Indian winter is short, relatively warm and dry than what wheat needs.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, but R does not explains A
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
1. Fertiliser/nutrient loss can be reduced.
2. It is the only means of irrigation in dry land farming.
3. In some areas of farming, receding of groundwater table can be checked.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) Only 1
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) 1, 2 and 3
Answer: 1 and 3
142) Which of the following states has the largest percentage area under Tank Irrigation?
A) Kerala
B) Karnataka
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Tamil Nadu
Answer: Tamil Nadu
143) Which type of irrigation covers the largest area of the net sown area?
A) Canal
B) Tank
C) Well and tube wells
D) Others (springs etc)
Answer: Well and tube wells
144) Assertion (A) One of the major sources of irrigation in Peninsular India is Tank Irrigation.
Reason (R) Most of the rivers in Peninsular Region are seasonal.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true. but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
145) Which of the following states has the largest area under well irrigation in India?
A) Punjab
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Rajasthan
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
146) Which of the following canals irrigate major part of Belgaum, Dharwar and Bijapur districts?
A) Visveswaraya Canal
B) Tandula Canals
C) Mettur Canal
D) Malprabha Project
Answer: Malprabha Project
147) Which one of the following pairs is not correct?
A) Midnapur Canal : Kosi river
B) Tawa Project : Krishna river
C) Mettur Dam : Cauveri river
D) Ukai Project : Tapi river
Answer: Tawa Project : Krishna river
148) Assertion (A) Except for the Himalayas, the growing period almost extends over whole of the year.
Reason (R) Agriculture and allied activities account for about half of India's total income.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, but R does not explains A
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true, but R does not explains A
149) Assertion (A) The growth rate of rice has not kept pace with the growth rate of wheat.
Reason (R) Green Revolution has tailed to increase the production of rice substantially in the rainfed areas of Eastern India.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, but R does not explains A
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true, but R does not explains A
150) Assertion (A) The climatic conditions for wheat are below optimum in India.
Reason (R) Indian winter is short, relatively warm and dry than what wheat needs.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, but R does not explains A
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true
Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
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