Agriculture Facts Quiz

10 Questions | By Catherinehalcomb | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 336

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Agriculture is the art and science of cultivating the soil, growing crops, and raising livestock. It includes the preparation of plant and animal products for people to use and their distribution to markets. Agriculture provides most of the world's food and fabrics. It is the most essential human activity, and here in this quiz, are some facts about Agriculture all of you ought to know!

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1.

______ is the business of growing crops, raising animals for food and raw materials for other industries.
- A.
  
  Agriculture
- B.
  
  Arable farming
- C.
  
  Pastoral farming
- D.
  
  Commercial farming
2.

About ______________% of population lives in rural area
- A.
  
  54
- B.
  
  67
- C.
  
  65
- D.
  
  Option 4
3.

___________ is food of atleast half of the world.
- A.
  
  Rice
- B.
  
  Wheat
- C.
  
  Jute
- D.
  
  Option 4
4.

Rice exports earn __________ % of the country's foreign exchange.
- A.
  
  14
- B.
  
  15
- C.
  
  13
- D.
  
  12
5.

Agriculture based countries are home to ________ million rural people.
- A.
  
  417
- B.
  
  675
- C.
  
  543
- D.
  
  320
6.

In smaller countries where land is scarce and technology is available ___________ farming is practised.
- A.
  
  Arable farming
- B.
  
  Plantation agriculture
- C.
  
  Shifting cultivation
- D.
  
  High technology
7.

The main rice growing areas in Pakistan are in Punjab.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

Rice bowl is famous for the production of fragrant IRRI rice.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

87 % of Pakistan's agriculture depends on irrigation.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

Irrigation is the artificial watering of land,allowing plants to grow in dry areas.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False