Biology Practice: Food Production (Mock Test 2 - Intermediate)
1. The process of leaving the land uncultivated for one or more seasons to allow it to regain nutrients naturally is called:
2. Which of the following is a 'Zaid' crop, typically grown in the short season between Rabi and Kharif?
3. 'Broadcasting' is a method related to:
4. Which irrigation method is most efficient for conserving water as it delivers water directly to the roots?
5. 'Green Manure' is obtained by:
6. The 'Murrah' is a high-yielding breed of:
7. Which of the following is a draught animal, used primarily for labor like ploughing and hauling?
8. The process of separating the grain from the chaff using the help of wind is:
9. Which bacteria found in the root nodules of leguminous plants helps in nitrogen fixation?
10. 'Vermicompost' is a type of manure prepared using:
11. A 'Combine' is a modern farm machine used for both:
12. Which of the following is a nitrogenous fertilizer?
13. 'Pisciculture' refers to the production of:
14. What is 'Buffer Stock'?
15. 'Honey' is rich in minerals and which type of natural sugar?
16. The rearing of silkworms for the production of silk is called:
17. Which of these is a preventive measure against pests in stored grains?
18. 'Poultry' includes birds reared for meat. Meat-producing chickens are called:
19. 'Organic Farming' is a technique that avoids the use of:
20. Which of the following is an exotic (foreign) breed of cow known for high milk production?