Agriculture in India MCQs
Practice Agriculture in India MCQs with answers and detailed explanations covering crops, cropping patterns, Green Revolution, agricultural seasons, irrigation, agricultural regions, food grains, cash crops, horticulture and important agriculture-related geography topics frequently asked in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Defence, Teaching and other competitive examinations.
Question #61
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India is the largest producer of which horticultural product globally?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
India leads in mango, banana, and several fruits/vegetables production.
India leads in mango, banana, and several fruits/vegetables production.
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Geography GK
Agriculture in India
Question #62
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The Black Soil region is most suitable for which crop?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Cotton thrives in regur (black) cotton soils of the Deccan Plateau.
Cotton thrives in regur (black) cotton soils of the Deccan Plateau.
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Geography GK
Agriculture in India
Question #63
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Jute is mainly grown in which region?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Humid, alluvial soils and retting water availability in West Bengal, Assam.
Humid, alluvial soils and retting water availability in West Bengal, Assam.
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Question #64
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Which revolution is associated with milk production in India?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
White Revolution (Operation Flood) led by Verghese Kurien.
White Revolution (Operation Flood) led by Verghese Kurien.
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Question #65
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The cropping pattern Rice-Wheat is predominant in:
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Punjab, Haryana, western UP practice intensive rice-wheat rotation.
Punjab, Haryana, western UP practice intensive rice-wheat rotation.
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Question #66
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Which is the largest oilseed producing state in India?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Madhya Pradesh leads in soybean and total oilseeds.
Madhya Pradesh leads in soybean and total oilseeds.
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Geography GK
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Question #67
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Horticulture production in India has recently exceeded:
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Horticulture output has surpassed foodgrains in volume in recent years.
Horticulture output has surpassed foodgrains in volume in recent years.
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Agriculture in India
Question #68
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Which crop requires the highest amount of water?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Rice (paddy) is highly water-intensive due to flooding.
Rice (paddy) is highly water-intensive due to flooding.
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Geography GK
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Question #69
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The Golden Revolution is related to:
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Golden Revolution refers to horticulture and honey production growth.
Golden Revolution refers to horticulture and honey production growth.
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Question #70
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Major tea producing state in India:
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Assam produces the bulk of Indian tea.
Assam produces the bulk of Indian tea.
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Geography GK
Agriculture in India
