Tag: land utilisation, its pattern and crops of karnataka

Questions Related to land utilisation, its pattern and crops of karnataka

_____ is the backbone of Karnataka's economy.

  1. Sericulture

  2. Horticulture

  3. Agriculture

  4. Industries


Correct Option: C

Crops grown by using water from canals, tanks or wells is called _____. 

  1. Subsistence

  2. Dry farming

  3. Mixed farming

  4. Irrigation


Correct Option: D

There is very little fallow land in ______ district.

  1. Raichur

  2. Belagavi

  3. Kodagu

  4. Koppal


Correct Option: C

Agriculture provides food for the people and _____ to industries.

  1. Raw material

  2. Food

  3. Employment

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Which district in Karnataka has the largest area under fallow land?

  1. Uttar Kannada

  2. Chikkamagaluru

  3. Chikkaballapur

  4. Kalaburagi


Correct Option: D

Nearly _____ of the people in Karnataka are dependent on agriculture for their livelihood. 

  1. 41.6%

  2. 61.4%

  3. 46.1%

  4. 64.1%


Correct Option: B

_____ land can be reclaimed and utilised for agriculture.

  1. Fertile land

  2. Barren land

  3. Fallow land

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Fallow lands are those land left without cultivation for one or less than one agricultural year.

Land which has not been cultivated for more than two to three years is called _____.

  1. Fertile land

  2. Fallow land

  3. Uncultivated land

  4. Barren land


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Fallow lands are those lands left without cultivation for one or less than one agricultural year.

Paddy and _____ are the main crops grown under irrigation in Karnataka.

  1. Ragi

  2. Jowar

  3. Sugarcane

  4. Oil seeds


Correct Option: C

Cultivation of crops which depend on rain is called _____.

  1. Mixed farming

  2. Dry farming

  3. Irrigation

  4. Shifting cultivation


Correct Option: B