Crop Acreage Estimation Procedure Quiz
15 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the first step in the acreage estimation procedure?

  • Identification of representative sites of various crops on the image
  • Selection of single date data corresponding to the maximum vegetative growth stage of crop (correct)
  • Generation of representative signatures for the training sites
  • Classification of image using training statistics
  • What is the purpose of stratified sampling procedure in the estimation of crop acreages for large areas?

  • To generate representative signatures for the training sites
  • To select single date data corresponding to the maximum vegetative growth stage of crop
  • To divide the study area into homogenous strata based on crop proportion and vigor (correct)
  • To identify representative sites of various crops on the image
  • How are about 10-15 percent of sample segments selected for digital analysis in the stratified sampling procedure?

  • Using standard statistical methods
  • By overlaying administrative boundary on the image
  • Based on crop proportion and vigor
  • Randomly (correct)
  • What method is employed to aggregate crop estimates at district/state levels in the stratified sampling procedure?

    <p>Using standard statistical methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be generated using the district crop map in the acreage estimation procedure?

    <p>Spatial distribution of different crops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the highest compatibility for analysis in a GIS environment?

    <p>Remote sensing data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which natural resource with good moisture holding capacity is mentioned in the text?

    <p>Vertisols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of integrating information on natural resources for sustainable agriculture?

    <p>To generate information for sustainable agriculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which season does Madhya Pradesh have well distributed rains ranging from 700 to 1200 mm?

    <p>Rainy season (Kharif)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be used to grow short-duration soybean by adopting sound land management practices?

    <p>Vertisols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major food grain cereal crop grown in South Asia?

    <p>Rice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is rice mostly cultivated in South Asia?

    <p>Monsoon (rainy) season</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the best crop management options due to limited scope for horizontal expansion?

    <p>Increased cropping intensity on existing agricultural lands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What method was employed to derive the spatial distribution of kharif rice and rice fallows in different States of India and neighboring countries?

    <p>Enumeration approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What enabled ICRISAT to prepare GIS maps of potential areas for rice-fallow cultivation with a suitable short duration leguminous crop?

    <p>Spatial information layer of rice derived from remote sensing data, in conjunction with soil and climate layers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser