Beaconhouse Defense Ring Road Campus

Topic: Agriculture
Class Test

Student Name: _______________________ Date: _______________

Class/Sec ____________________ Marks: _____________

Q.1. Fill in the blanks /8 marks

1. Rabi crops are grown in ________________.
2. The farm where most of the crops are used for family is called
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3. The type of rice that does not grow in a lot of water is known as _____________.
4. The substance used for killing insects is known as __________.
5. Threads and yarn are woven into ___________.
6. ____________ Crop is grown highest in yield in Pakistan.
7. The kharif crops are grown in _________________.
8. A ____________ is a substance added to soil to make it more fertile.

Q.2. Choose the best answer /2 marks

Q. What type of farming is practiced to produce food for sale off the farm?
a) commercial
b) subsistence
c) seed
d) vegetative
Q. Agriculture is best defined as
a) the hunting and gathering
b) the altering genetic material of plants
c) the cultivation of plants/domesticating animals
d) using technology to increase production
Q. Which country is the leading producer of rice?
a) Japan
b) India
c) Srilanka
d) China
Q. In which type of farming does genetic modification and use of fertilizers is not done to
increase the yield of the crop?
a) Organic
b) Subsistence
c) Mixed
d) Commercial

Q.3. Differentiate between the following: /3 marks

1. Small scale arable farming and large-scale arable farming
2. Commercial farming and Organic Farming
3. Long Grain rice and Short Grain rice

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Q.4. Consider yourself to be a farmer in Pakistan. Which kind of farming method

would you choose and why? /2 marks

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