Weather, Climate, Crops & Transport of India

JKSSB Junior Assistant · General Awareness · 16 practice questions with answers and explanations: 4 Easy, 9 Medium, 3 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

Wheat in India is primarily a crop of which season?

  1. Kharif (monsoon)
  2. Rabi (winter)
  3. Zaid (summer) only
  4. It is grown only in hilly regions
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Answer: B. Wheat is a Rabi crop, sown in winter and harvested in spring.

Sample Medium question 2

The southwest monsoon typically arrives over the Indian mainland (Kerala coast) around which month?

  1. March
  2. June
  3. September
  4. December
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Answer: B. The southwest monsoon typically makes landfall over Kerala around the start of June.

Sample Hard question 3

'Jhum' cultivation, a shifting agriculture practice, is traditionally associated with which part of India?

  1. North-Eastern hill states
  2. Rajasthan desert belt
  3. Gangetic plains
  4. Deccan Plateau
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Answer: A. Jhum (shifting/slash-and-burn) cultivation is traditionally practiced in the hilly, forested regions of North-East India.

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