List of top Geography Questions on Agriculture asked in CBSE CLASS XII

(a) Explain the economic factors affecting the distribution of world population. OR (b) Explain the physical factors affecting the distribution of world population.
Explain the problem of 'low productivity' of Indian agriculture. Analyse the role of 'National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture' to solve this problem. + 3 = 5
Explain the problems of the 'indebtedness' of Indian farmers. Analyse the importance of 'farmer's portal' in helping the farmers. + 3 = 5
Explain the problem of low productivity of Indian agriculture. Analyse the role of ``National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture'' to solve this problem.
Explain the problems of the ``indebtedness'' of Indian farmers. Analyse the importance of ``Farmer’s Portal'' in helping the farmers.
Explain the dependence on erratic monsoon and low productivity as the problems of Indian agriculture.
Explain the ‘Lack of Commercialisation’ and ‘Lack of Land Reforms’ as the problems of Indian agriculture.
Classify Indian farming practices on the basis of source of moisture and describe them.
Identify the type of agriculture predominantly practised in the Australian Downs.
Read the following statements related to plantation agriculture carefully and choose the correct option.
  • I. It requires good transportation system.
  • II. It needs large capital investment.
  • III. It is a single crop specialization.
  • IV. It is best developed in Eurasian Steppes.
Read the following characteristics related to ‘collective farming’ carefully and choose the correct option.
I. It is based on social ownership of production and collective labour.
II. It was introduced in erstwhile Soviet Union.
III. All farmers contribute the inputs according to their land size.
IV. This type of collective farming is called ‘Kolkhoz’.
“Market gardening and horticulture specialise in the cultivation of high value crops.” Justify the statement.
Read the following features and identify the crop.
  • It is a tropical plantation crop and has three varieties.
  • Karnataka alone accounts for more than two-third of its total production of India.
  • It is grown in the highlands of Western Ghats in Karnataka and Kerala.
Read the following statements related to ‘intensive subsistence agriculture’ other than paddy in the world carefully and choose the correct option.
I. Wheat is grown in western parts of the Indo-Gangetic plains in India.
II. Wheat is grown in monsoonal areas only.
III. Millets are grown in dry parts of western and southern India.
IV. Wheat, soybean etc. are grown in northern China.
‘Dairy farming is practiced mainly near urban and industrial centres.’ Justify the statement with examples.
Explain the difference between cottage and large-scale industries in the world, with examples.