Agriculture And Soil In Indian Geography - Study Mode

[#66] In which of the state land with maximum area is unusable?
Correct Answer

(A) Rajasthan

Explanation

Solution: Most part of Rajasthan contains sandy soil. Also, rainfall in this area is very low so it has maximum unusable area in term of cultivation as well as habitation.

[#67] "Yellow Revolution" in India is related to
Correct Answer

(B) Oilseed production

Explanation

Solution: "Yellow Revolution" is the rapid increase in the production of edible oil due to hybrid varieties such as
GM mustard.

[#68] Which one of the following is not a HYV of wheat?
Correct Answer

(B) Ratna

Explanation

Solution: Jaya and Ratna were the rice varieties that were spread lover the rice growing regions during "Green Revolution". Other given option are HYV varieties of wheat

[#69] Which one of the following Indian States is the largest producer of natural rubber?
Correct Answer

(C) Kerala

Explanation

Solution: Kerala is the largest producer of natural rubber. Kerala accounts for more than 90% of the total rubber production in the country. The total area under rubber cultivation in the state is 5.45 lakh hectares. Rest of the natural rubber is produced in Tamil Nadu and North East states.

[#70] Which one of the following States is the largest producer of black pepper in India?
Correct Answer

(C) Karnataka

Explanation

Solution: Karnataka is the largest producer of black pepper in India. Karnataka has become the largest producer of pepper in India. Almost 50% pepper production in India is from Karnataka.