List of top Geography Questions on Agriculture

Mention the main features of intensive subsistence agriculture.
Which one of the following is a major crop of Mediterranean type of Agriculture?
Choose the correctly matched pair from the following : (Crop) - (Leading Producer State)
“The Indian agricultural problems have physical constraints and institutional hindrances.” Support the statement with suitable examples.
Name the state leading in tea production.
Choose the correct option related to major Kharif crops of the North India.
Name the state leading in the production of rice.
Name the state leading in wheat production.
Name the area where extensive commercial grain farming is practised in New Zealand.
Mention an area of mixed farming in South America.
Examine the agricultural development in India since independence.
Examine the various problems of Indian agriculture.
(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.