LDC — Major Crops MCQs
Practice 20 free major crops multiple choice questions for LDC exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.
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LDC — Geography of India — Major Crops
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Question 1 of 20
In the context of evaluating the shift from traditional to modern agriculture, which statement best defines the core essence of Indian agriculture's current trajectory as noted in recent strategic insights?
Question 2 of 20
Assertion (A): The Minimum Support Price (MSP) acts strictly as a ceiling price, forbidding farmers from selling above it in the open market. Reason (R): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approves the MSP to guarantee a safety net for farmers against sharp market price drops.
Question 3 of 20
What is the new Minimum Support Price (MSP) announced for Gram (Chickpea) for the Rabi Marketing Season 2026-27?
Question 4 of 20
What makes the 'Shree Anna' grains particularly important from a medical and nutritional security perspective?
Question 5 of 20
Which of the following bodies is strictly responsible for recommending the formulation of the Minimum Support Price (MSP)?
Question 6 of 20
Consider the temperature and rainfall requirements given below: 1. Cold climate (10-15°C) during sowing time. 2. Bright sunlight and warm temperatures (21-26°C) at the time of ripening. 3. Moderate rainfall ranging between 75-100 cm. These geographical conditions represent which of the following major crops?
Question 7 of 20
Which agricultural crop season is traditionally known as 'Unalu' among the farming communities in Rajasthan?
Question 8 of 20
In which year did the Government of Rajasthan initiate the landmark practice of presenting a separate Agriculture Budget?
Question 9 of 20
Where is the National Mustard Research Centre (NMRC) located in India?
Question 10 of 20
What is the geographical temperature requirement for the optimal cultivation of Jowar (Sorghum)?
Question 11 of 20
India ranks as the second-largest producer of Rice globally. Which country holds the dominant first position in global rice production?
Question 12 of 20
The term 'Kharif' is derived from the Arabic language. What is its literal historical meaning?
Question 13 of 20
Assertion (A): Jute cultivation is practically non-existent in Rajasthan. Reason (R): Jute requires a hot and humid climate with heavy rainfall exceeding 150 cm.
Question 14 of 20
Identify the specific crop based on the following agro-climatic requirements: - Sown in a cold climate ranging from 10-15°C. - Requires bright sunlight and warmth (21-26°C) for ripening. - Thrives on moderate annual rainfall of 75-100 cm.
Question 15 of 20
Match the following distinctive characteristics (List-I) with their corresponding state in relation to Rice production (List-II): List-I a. Cultivates 3 crops per year (Aus, Aman, Boro) b. Highest per hectare yield c. Largest cultivation area List-II 1. Punjab 2. Uttar Pradesh 3. West Bengal
Question 16 of 20
Assertion (A): Sugarcane is a long-duration crop that requires up to a full year (10-12 months) before it is ready for harvesting. Reason (R): Sugarcane cultivation requires very minimal rainfall (40-50 cm) and grows best in sandy soils, which slows its physiological growth.
Question 17 of 20
Assertion (A): Sugarcane is inherently a long-duration cash crop that demands approximately 10 to 12 months in the field before it is ready for harvesting. Reason (R): Sugarcane requires a continuous, massive intake of water, biologically necessitating a high annual rainfall of 75-150 cm to support its massive vegetative growth over the year.
Question 18 of 20
Between the two major commercial crops of Lentil (Masur) and Mustard slated for the Rabi Marketing Season 2026-27, which crop commands the highest absolute Minimum Support Price (MSP)?
Question 19 of 20
For which crop is the physiological requirement of exactly '210 frost-free days' considered absolutely necessary?
Question 20 of 20
For the optimal growth of tea, the soil must be particularly rich in which of the following elements?
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