World Agriculture: MCQ Test (50 questions)

Question 1 of 50

Which crop was first cultivated in Sri Lanka under plantation agriculture?

ACoffee
BTea
Crubber
DCoconut

Question 2 of 50

In which of the following countries is a distinct cotton belt visible?

AEgypt
BMexico
CSudan
DU.N.A.

Question 3 of 50

Which is considered the best tasting coffee in the world?

AUlang Kahwa
BMocha Kahwa
Cblack leaf coffee
Dgreen leaf coffee

Question 4 of 50

Where are most potatoes produced in the world?

AChina
BU.N.A.
CIndia
DRussia

Question 5 of 50

Which of the following statements is true?

ASugarcane is a tropical crop
BSugarcane cultivation occupies more than 50 percent of Cuba's total agricultural area.
CHawaii has the highest per hectare yield of sugarcane in the world.
Dall of the above

Question 6 of 50

The major producers of long staple cotton in the world are-

AIndia and Brazil
BPeru and Mexico
CChina and Pakistan
DUSA and Egypt

Question 7 of 50

Which of the following statements is false?

ACoffee is a crop of tropical climate.
BCoffee is cultivated on hill slopes.
CJamaica's Blue Mountain coffee is considered the highest quality coffee in the world.
DGreat Britain is the largest importer of coffee.

Question 8 of 50

Which of the following statements is not correct?

ACotton is cultivated in England for its own needs.
BWest Bengal is the largest producer of jute in India.
CIndia is an exporter of oilseeds.
DAustralia imports large quantities of wool from India.

Question 9 of 50

The main agricultural product of Ukraine is-

ARice
Bwheat
CMaize
Dcotton

Question 10 of 50

Which of the following statements is false?

AIndia is the largest producer and consumer of tea in the world.
BIndia ranks fourth in tea exports after China, Kenya and Sri Lanka.
CIn Sri Lanka, tea is cultivated in the central and southern hilly regions.
DPakistan is the largest importer of tea in the world.

Question 11 of 50

Which of the following statements is false?

AThailand has the largest area under rubber cultivation in the world.
BMore synthetic rubber is produced in the world than natural rubber.
CAbout 90 percent of the world's rubber production comes from Southeast Asia.
DThe United States is the largest producer of synthetic rubber.

Question 12 of 50

The most important soybean producing countries in the world (in descending order) are-

AChina, Argentina, Brazil, United States
BUnited States, Brazil, China, Argentina
CBrazil, United States, Brazil, Argentina, China
DUnited States, China, Brazil, Argentina

Question 13 of 50

The ideal temperature for wheat cultivation is-

A10⁰ - 15⁰C
B15⁰ - 20⁰C
C20⁰ - 25⁰C
D25⁰ - 30⁰C

Question 14 of 50

The origin of peanut is-

AAustralia
BBrazil
CChina
DD. Africa

Question 15 of 50

Among the jute producing countries, which country has the highest production of jute per hectare?

ABrazil
BMalaysia
CBangladesh
DU.N.A.

Question 16 of 50

Which of the following statements is true?

ATobacco is a crop of the tropical and subtropical zones.
BChina is the world's largest producer, with cultivation mainly in Hunan and Guizhou regions.
CTobacco cultivation in the United States is primarily concentrated in the eastern region. Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and North Carolina are the major tobacco-producing states.
Dall of the above

Question 17 of 50

Assertion (A): India is the largest producer of jute in the world. Reason (R): India has the largest area under jute cultivation.

ABoth A and R are correct and are the correct explanation of
BBoth A and R are correct, but is not the correct explanation of.
CA is correct, but R is wrong
DA is wrong, but R is correct

Question 18 of 50

Which of the following is a man-made grain?

Adwarf wheat
Bhybrid maize
Ctriticale
DSoybean

Question 19 of 50

The Patron Colon system, which cuts down old coffee plantations to replace them with new ones, is prevalent in which of the following countries?

AColombia
BBrazil
CIndonesia
DIndia

Question 20 of 50

India is the best producer and consumer of-

Aof rice
Bof tea
Cwheat
Dof lentils

Question 21 of 50

Where in the world is the Oriental variety of tobacco, full of high quality intoxicating aroma, produced the most?

AU.N.A.
BChina
CIndia
DTürkiye

Question 22 of 50

How much rainfall is required for rubber cultivation?

A100-200 cm.
B200-250 cm.
C250-300 cm.
D300-350 cm.

Question 23 of 50

More than 60 percent of the total production of coffee is obtained from?

Afrom Latin America
Bfrom Africa
Cfrom Asia
Dfrom North America

Question 24 of 50

Which of the following crops is not traded internationally?

ARice
Bcotton
CSugarcane
DTea

Question 25 of 50

Hawaii Island is the major producer of-

Aof tea
Bbeetroot
Cof sugarcane
Dwheat

Question 26 of 50

The descending order of maize producing countries is-

AUnited States, China, Brazil, Argentina
BChina, United States, Brazil, France
CUnited States, Argentina, China, Romania
DChina, Brazil, United States of America, Argentina

Question 27 of 50

Kahwa is a product of which climate?

Atropical
Bcold tropical
Ctemperate zone
Dmid-latitude

Question 28 of 50

The correct descending order of jute producing countries is-

AIndia, Bangladesh and China
BIndia, China and Bangladesh
CBangladesh, India and China
DBangladesh, China and India

Question 29 of 50

Which of the following countries is the largest producer of both wheat and rice in the world?

AU.N.A.
BChina
CIndia
DRussia

Question 30 of 50

The two largest producers of sugar beet in the world are-

ABelgium and China
BRussia and France
CGermany and USA
DUkraine and France

Question 31 of 50

Why is sloping land required for tea cultivation?

ASo that water does not accumulate at the roots
Bto allow the roots to spread downwards
CSo that the view of the tea garden becomes beautiful.
DTo maintain the fertility of sloping land

Question 32 of 50

Which of the following crops is cultivated on extensive farms across the world in fertile soil and is used as feed for animals?

Abarley
Boats
Crye
DMaize

Question 33 of 50

The western boundary of the 'Maize Belt' of the USA is determined by-

A21⁰ C from the isotherm
Bfrom Piedmont
Cfrom the Ozark Massif and the Interior Low Plateau
DAverage annual rainfall of 10 cm or 20 cm rainfall in 3 summer months

Question 34 of 50

Which is the largest producer of cardamom in the world?

AIndia
Bguatemala
CMexico
DMalagasy

Question 35 of 50

Assertion (A): Sericulture is carried out mainly in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Reason (R): A minimum temperature of 16°C is required for sericulture.

ABoth A and R are correct and are the correct explanation of
BBoth A and R are correct, but is not the correct explanation of.
CA is correct, but R is wrong
DA is wrong, but R is correct

Question 36 of 50

Natural rubber is the main crop of which region?

ASouth America
BSoutheast Asia
CCentral Africa
DMediterranean region

Question 37 of 50

Which of the following statements is false?

A90% of the world ,More than 1000 tonnes of rice is obtained from areas with monsoon climate.
BRice is cultivated year-round in the Indonesian island of Java.
CChina is a major exporter of rice.
DItaly is the major producer of rice in Europe.

Question 38 of 50

The heart of American agriculture and the most important agricultural region in the world is-

Acorn belt
Bcotton thong
CDairy Mekhla
Dvegetable cultivation belt

Question 39 of 50

Which of the following countries is the largest producer of rice in the world?

AIndonesia
BChina
CIndia
DThailand

Question 40 of 50

Which crop is grown in the winter season in the Nile Delta region?

ARice
Btobacco
Ccotton
Dwheat

Question 41 of 50

Which is the largest coffee producing country in the world?

Aargentina
BPeru
CIndia
DBrazil

Question 42 of 50

Which of the following crops is grown in areas having 200 frost-free days, 500 to 1000 mm rainfall and a temperature of 20°C?

AJute
Bwheat
Ccotton
DRice

Question 43 of 50

The national economy of New Zealand depends on-

Aon export-oriented agriculture
Bon heavy industries
COn tourism
Don the electronics industry

Question 44 of 50

The three leading cotton producing countries in the world in descending order are-

AChina, India and USA
BChina, USA, Pakistan
CUSA, India, China
DIndia, USA, China

Question 45 of 50

What type of human economic activity is agriculture?

Aprimary
BSecondary
Ctertiary
Dquartile

Question 46 of 50

The country which is not an exporter of wheat is-

ABritain
Bargentina
CCanada
DAustralia

Question 47 of 50

Which of the following statements is false?

ASilk is a plant of the tropical and humid zone.
BMost of Indonesia's rubber comes from Sumatra.
CRubber is the second most important commercial crop of Sri Lanka.
Dnone of these

Question 48 of 50

The largest producer of synthetic rubber in the world is-

AThailand
BMalaysia
CIndonesia
DU.N.A.

Question 49 of 50

Plantation agriculture is widespread in-

Ain the Nile River Valley
Bin the Mississippi Valley
Cin California
Din the Caribbean region

Question 50 of 50

Which of the following countries has the highest per hectare yield of wheat?

AUnited Kingdom
BGermany
CSouth Africa
DFrance