Major Crops MCQs for RAS

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RAS — Geography of India — Major Crops

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Question 1 of 20

Match List-I (Local Rajasthan Term) with List-II (Standard Crop Season) and select the correct answer: List-I I. Siyalu II. Unalu III. Savani List-II 1. Kharif 2. Rabi

Question 2 of 20

Assertion (A): Wheat is recognized as a quintessential Rabi crop in the Indian agricultural cycle. Reason (R): It is sown in the winter season, requiring cold temperatures (10-15°C), and is harvested as temperatures begin to rise.

Question 3 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the impact of climate change on Wheat: 1. Sudden terminal heat stress during the ripening stage drastically improves the quality and yield of wheat. 2. The government is promoting climate-resilient varieties to combat the negative effects of heatwaves. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 4 of 20

Which set of districts correctly represents the main rice-producing belt in Rajasthan?

Question 5 of 20

Which of the following states is recorded as having an incredibly high 41.34% share in the national production of Bajra?

Question 6 of 20

Match List-I (Major Crop) with List-II (Defining Agronomic Requirement): List-I a. Wheat b. Rice c. Bajra List-II 1. Deep clayey soil with high water-holding capacity 2. Extreme heat tolerance (27-32°C) 3. Well-drained fertile loamy soil Select the correct code:

Question 7 of 20

What is the approximate share of Rajasthan in the total Mustard production of India?

Question 8 of 20

In the context of Indian agriculture, the word 'Rabi' is an Arabic term. What does it signify?

Question 9 of 20

Which of the following districts are recognized as the main rice-producing regions within the predominantly arid state of Rajasthan?

Question 10 of 20

Which distinct combination of agricultural strategies has primarily enabled Uttar Pradesh to achieve 20.76 Million Tonnes of rice production, securing the top national rank?

Question 11 of 20

Consider the physiological requirements of crops like Gram, Barley, and Rapeseed. What specific climatic condition is absolutely critical for them at the time of seed sowing?

Question 12 of 20

Why is it a standard geographical requirement to cultivate coffee plants underneath shaded trees?

Question 13 of 20

Which two states hold the second and third positions respectively in the national production of Bajra?

Question 14 of 20

Which of the following groups of crops belongs exclusively to the Rabi agricultural season?

Question 15 of 20

The specialized Rice Research Centre responsible for developing the high-quality, aromatic 'Mahi Sugandha' variety is strategically located in which district of Rajasthan?

Question 16 of 20

Match the specific Agricultural Research Institute in Rajasthan from List-I with its geographic location (District) in List-II. List-I A. Bajara Research Institute B. Sorghum Research Centre C. Maize Research Centre List-II 1. Banswara 2. Barmer 3. Udaipur (Vallabhnagar)

Question 17 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the geographical distribution of crops in Rajasthan: 1. Banswara district is noted for Wheat production and houses the Wheat Research Centre. 2. Sri Ganganagar is completely devoid of Wheat production due to its desert location. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Question 18 of 20

Which of the following statements correctly identifies the primary difference between the cultivation strategies of Uttar Pradesh and Punjab concerning Rice production?

Question 19 of 20

In the context of the Maize crop, what is 'silage'?

Question 20 of 20

What is the newly approved Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Wheat for the Rabi Marketing Season 2026-27?

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