This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Geography > Agriculture > Irrigation India – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Irrigation India Quiz 2 (19 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What happens in drip irrigation A) Water falls drop by drop on roots. B) Water is sprinkled on Crops. C) Water is drawn from lakes. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water falls drop by drop on roots. 2. What is the best definition for irrigation? A) Growing high-yield crops. B) All of the water used by a consumer. C) Diverting water from a natural source to farm in a place that typically doesn't have enough water. D) Modern farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diverting water from a natural source to farm in a place that typically doesn't have enough water. 3. The summers are short and cool, while the winters are long and? A) Severly warm. B) Severly pleasent. C) Severly hot. D) Severly cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Severly cold. 4. Waterlogging means ..... A) Taking water away from an area. B) Adding water to the fields. C) Contains too much water. D) Contains less water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contains too much water. 5. In a canal irrigation project, 76% of CCA remained without water during Kharif season and 58% of CCA remained without water during rabi season in a particular year. Rest of the areas got irrigated in each crop respectively. What is the intensity of irrigation for project in the year? A) 66%. B) 134%. C) 42%. D) 22 %. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 66%. 6. Peak use is the maximum amount of water needed for A) One day. B) The season. C) The year. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One day. 7. A chain pump contains of ..... wheels? A) 4. B) 2. C) 3. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 8. Which of these systems gives the effect of rain A) Sprinkler system. B) Rahat. C) Chain pump. D) Drip irrigation system. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sprinkler system. 9. Very cold and strong wind blows, and precipitation is usually in the form of? A) Snow. B) Ice. C) Air. D) Wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Snow. 10. Water tank is a container used for A) Disposing water. B) Storing water. C) Distributing water. D) Accumilating water. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Storing water. 11. Uses a slowly dripping hose that is either laid on the ground or buried beneath the soil. A) Drip irrigation. B) Spray irrigation. C) Furrow irrigation. D) Flood irrigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drip irrigation. 12. What's the largest use of water worldwide? A) Toilets. B) Consuming. C) Agriculture. D) Washing Dishes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agriculture. 13. Sprinkler system is the best for which type of soil? A) Peat soil. B) Sandy soil. C) Loam soil. D) Chalk soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sandy soil. 14. In drip irrigation system, water falls just at the position of A) Root. B) Leaves. C) Flowers. D) Stem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Root. 15. The amount of water that plant roots can absorb is called ..... A) Unavailable water. B) Available water. C) Field moisture capacity. D) Irrigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Available water. 16. A canal was designed to supply irrigation needs of 1000 hectare of land drawing rice of 140 days base period and having a delta of 130 cm. If canal water is used to irrigate wheat of base period 119 days and having a delta of 50cm, the area that can be irrigated is A) 1200 ha. B) 2210 ha. C) 2500 ha. D) 3220 ha. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2210 ha. 17. Water bearing strata are used in Dug wells A) For collecting water from well. B) For making holes in the wells. C) Both a and b. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For collecting water from well. 18. The frequency of watering is higher in which season? A) Rainy season. B) Autumn. C) Winter. D) Summer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Summer. 19. Hydroponic agriculture is ..... A) Growing plants in space. B) The cultivation of crop plants under greenhouse conditions with soil. C) The cultivation of crop plants under greenhouse conditions with their root immersed in a nutrient-rich solution, but no soil. D) The cultivation of crop plants in fields with their root immersed in a nutrient-rich solution, but no soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The cultivation of crop plants under greenhouse conditions with their root immersed in a nutrient-rich solution, but no soil. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesIndian Geography QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesIrrigation India Quiz 1Agriculture And Its Types QuizAgriculture QuizCropping Seasons QuizMajor Crop Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books