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51.

Which one of the following agricultural systems is described as "Child of Industrial Revolution" ?

  • Intensive subsistence tillage

  • Livestock ranching

  • Subsistence tillage

  • Collective farming


52.

Diversified cropping system in subsistence agricultural system is governed by -

I. Local demand

II. Local resource base

III. Market forces

IV. Technological know-how

  • I, II and III are correct

  • I , II and IV are correct

  • II , III and IV are correct

  • I , III and IV are correct


53.

How many agricultural systems in the world were recognised by Whittlesey ?

  • Five

  • Six

  • Nine

  • Thirteen


54.

ASSERTION (A) : In temperate regions the grasslands have been converted into the fertile agricultural lands at places.

REASON (R) : Low temperatures in these lands make the rainfall more effective.

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) does not explain (A).

  • (A) is true , but (R) is false.

  • (A) is false , but (R) is true.


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55.

Who among the following was first to formulate the method of crop-combination ?

  • Nelson

  • Doi

  • Rafiullah

  • Weaver


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56.

Modern concept of agricultural diversification is related to

  • Large number of crops

  • Value added crops

  • Monoculture crops

  • Ecologically most suitable crops


D.

Ecologically most suitable crops


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57.

Which one of the following crop is used for large-scale supply and demand in international market ?

  • Millets

  • Rice

  • Wheat

  • Gram


58.

What is the focal theme of the agricultural revolution ?

  • Need for emphasis on traditional agriculture

  • Need for emphasis on the use of industrial mid-latitude technology

  • Need for modification in the techniques of Green Revolution

  • Need for development of unproductive lands


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59.

One of the hazards of the Green Revolution is

  • Monoculture

  • Multicrop agriculture

  • Use of machines

  • Small size of fields


60.

Current research in agriculture is being oriented to

  • The development of new fertilizers and pesticides

  • Development of the varieties of seeds suitable for local conditions

  • Development of areas of Oxisols

  • Development of new machines


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