Page 216 - Class 8th Biology Objective Questions and Answers Chapter - Crops and Production

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 Chapter - Crops and Production

1. 1. Example of Kharif crop is – 

(A) Wheat 
(B) Potato 
(C) Paddy 
(D) Soybean 
Answer :- (D) Soybean

2. The process of separating grains from the crop is called -  
(A) harvesting 
(B) sifting  
(C) Rosemary 
(D) storage 
Answer :- (C) Rosemary 

3. Which of the following is Rabi crop?
(A) Paddy 
(B) Maize 
(C) Gram 
(D) None of these 
Answer :- (C) Gram 

4. Millet is which type of crop among the following?
(A) Kharif 
(B) Rabi 
(C) Oilseeds 
(D) fodder 
Answer :-- (A) Kharif

5. What is the process of turning and pollination of soil called?
(A) Weeding 
(B) Sowing 
(C) Plowing 
(D) Irrigation 
Answer :- (C) Plowing 

6. Due to which of the following the seeds become light?
(A) Root borer 
(B) Seed borer
(C) Stem borer
(D) all 
Answer :- (B) Seed borer

7. Gram crop is:
(A) Kharif 
(B) Rabi 
(C) Zaid 
(D) None 
Answer :- (B) Rabi 

8. is fertilizer 
(A) Carbonic substance 
(B) Inorganic substances 
(C) “A” and “B” 
(D) None 
Answer :-  (B) Inorganic substance 

9. Removing weeds is called 
(A) Plowing 
(B) Irrigation 
(C) Weeding 
(D) harvesting 
Answer :-  (C) Weeding 

10. Grains are stored in – 
(A) In jute sack 
(B) In a metal vessel 
(C) In FCI warehouse 
(D) in all 
Answer :-  (D) in all

11. On the basis of Tritu, which of the following crops is the least popular? 
(A) Kharif 
(B) Rabi 
(C) Zaid 
(D) Mixed crop
Answer :-  (D) Mixed crop  

12. Example of weed is 
(A) Lentils 
(B) Grass 
(C) Jut 
(D) oilseed  
Answer :- (B) Grass 

13. Which of the following is not a type of fertilizer?
(A) Compost 
(B) NPK
(C) Green manure 
(D) Cow dung manure 
Answer :-  (B) NPK

14. Manure obtained by animals is - 
(A) pulses 
(B) Honey 
(C) Fruit 
(D) Rice 
Answer :- (B) Honey 

15. Which is a fruit crop? 
(A) Lemon 
(B) Paddy 
(C) Wheat 
(D) Tide 
Answer :- (A) Lemon 

16. Separating grains from the crop is called - 
(A) pulling up grass  
(B) harvesting 
(C) storage  
(D) Threshing 
Answer :- (D) Threshing 

17. Fiber crop is – 
(A) Sunflower 
(B) Cotton 
(C) Gram 
(D) Wheat 
Answer :-  (B) Cotton 

18. Which element is present in abundance in urea?
(A) Phosphorus 
(B) Carbon 
(C) Nitrogen 
(D) Sulphur 
Answer :- (C) Nitrogen 

19. Which crop is planted in summer season?
(A) Rabi crop 
(B) Kharif crop 
(C) Zaid crop 
(D) None 
Answer :- (C) Zaid crop 

20. What is it called when plants of the same variety are grown regularly on a large scale at a place? 
(A) grains 
(B) crop 
(C) Agriculture 
(D) farming 
Answer :- (B) Crop