Crop production and management class 8 MCQs

  1. Which of the following is not a method of irrigation?
    a) Drip irrigation
    b) Sprinkler irrigation
    c) Flood irrigation
    d) Harvesting
    ✔️ Answer: d) Harvesting
  2. Which of the following is an example of a Rabi crop?
    a) Rice
    b) Cotton
    c) Wheat
    d) Maize
    ✔️ Answer: c) Wheat
  3. Which of the following is an essential factor for crop growth?
    a) Temperature
    b) Water
    c) Soil
    d) All of the above
    ✔️ Answer: d) All of the above
  4. Which of the following is used to protect crops from pests?
    a) Fertilizers
    b) Pesticides
    c) Manure
    d) Water
    ✔️ Answer: b) Pesticides
  5. The process of removing weeds from the field is called:
    a) Weeding
    b) Sowing
    c) Harvesting
    d) Ploughing
    ✔️ Answer: a) Weeding
  6. Which of the following is used for ploughing the soil?
    a) Seed drill
    b) Plough
    c) Tractor
    d) Hoe
    ✔️ Answer: b) Plough
  7. What is the process of sowing seeds called?
    a) Germination
    b) Sprouting
    c) Plantation
    d) Sowing
    ✔️ Answer: d) Sowing
  8. Which of the following is a Kharif crop?
    a) Barley
    b) Mustard
    c) Rice
    d) Wheat
    ✔️ Answer: c) Rice
  9. Which of the following is not a method of crop protection?
    a) Crop rotation
    b) Use of organic manure
    c) Use of pesticides
    d) Weeding
    ✔️ Answer: b) Use of organic manure
  10. Which of the following is a leguminous crop?
    a) Maize
    b) Rice
    c) Groundnut
    d) Wheat
    ✔️ Answer: c) Groundnut
  11. Which of the following types of fertilizer is rich in nitrogen?
    a) Urea
    b) Potassium chloride
    c) Superphosphate
    d) None of the above
    ✔️ Answer: a) Urea
  12. What is the primary purpose of crop rotation?
    a) Increase water supply
    b) Maintain soil fertility
    c) Reduce the cost of farming
    d) Protect crops from diseases
    ✔️ Answer: b) Maintain soil fertility
  13. Which of the following is a method used to increase soil fertility?
    a) Crop rotation
    b) Use of chemical pesticides
    c) Overgrazing
    d) Excessive irrigation
    ✔️ Answer: a) Crop rotation
  14. What is the main benefit of using organic fertilizers?
    a) They are more cost-effective
    b) They increase crop yield significantly
    c) They improve the quality of the soil
    d) They protect plants from pests
    ✔️ Answer: c) They improve the quality of the soil
  15. Which of the following is used for harvesting crops?
    a) Plough
    b) Hoe
    c) Harvester
    d) Seed drill
    ✔️ Answer: c) Harvester
  16. Which type of crop is grown during the monsoon season in India?
    a) Rabi crops
    b) Kharif crops
    c) Both Rabi and Kharif crops
    d) None of the above
    ✔️ Answer: b) Kharif crops
  17. Which of the following is used to improve the texture of the soil?
    a) Fertilizers
    b) Compost
    c) Manure
    d) Irrigation
    ✔️ Answer: c) Manure
  18. Which of the following crops is primarily grown in tropical regions?
    a) Wheat
    b) Rice
    c) Barley
    d) Mustard
    ✔️ Answer: b) Rice
  19. What is the process of cutting and gathering crops called?
    a) Ploughing
    b) Harvesting
    c) Sowing
    d) Threshing
    ✔️ Answer: b) Harvesting
  20. Which of the following is a major advantage of using drip irrigation?
    a) Saves water
    b) Increases crop yield
    c) Prevents soil erosion
    d) All of the above
    ✔️ Answer: d) All of the above

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