The main season for sunflower cultivation is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The main season for sunflower cultivation is:
A. Rabi
B. Zaid
C. Kharif
D. All seasons
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It is an important Rabi oilseed.

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Practice More Agriculture in India Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is a Zaid crop?
A. Paddy
B. Watermelon
C. Wheat
D. Soybean

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Zaid is the summer cropping season (April-June) between Rabi and Kharif. Watermelon, cucumber, and fodder crops are typical Zaid crops. Paddy is Kharif, Wheat is Rabi.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Agriculture in India
Question #2
What is the concept of 'food miles'?
A. Cost of food
B. Distance food travels from production to consumption
C. Nutrient content
D. Calories in food

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Food miles refer to the distance food is transported from the farm to the consumer, impacting carbon footprint and freshness.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Agriculture in India
Question #3
The main reason for the decline of agricultural land in India is:
A. Rainfall
B. Drought
C. Urbanization and industrialization
D. Fertilizer use

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Agricultural land is being converted for urban expansion, industrial areas, and infrastructure projects, leading to a decline in net sown area.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Agriculture in India