Saffron MCQs – Economy of Kashmir 30 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/30 Subscribe 1. Saffron is an important crop of: (A) Punjab (B) Balochistan) (C) Sindh (D) Kashmir 2. Kashmiri saffron is mainly grown in: (A) Leh (B) Karachi (C) Jammu city (D) Pampore 3. Saffron is obtained from which part of plant? (A) Leaves (B) Flower stigma (C) Roots (D) Stem 4. Saffron is also known as: (A) Red gold (B) Green gold (C) White gold (D) Black gold 5. Saffron is a: (A) Spice (B) Fruit (C) Vegetable (D) Grain 6. Saffron cultivation is mainly a part of: (A) Industry (B) Agriculture (C) Fishing (D) Mining 7. Kashmiri saffron is famous for: (A) Low quality (B) High aroma and color (C) No smell (D) Cheap price only 8. Saffron is mainly used in: (A) Construction (B) Food and medicine (C) Machinery (D) Plastic industry 9. Saffron is an example of: (A) Fishery product (B) Industrial metal (C) Livestock product (D) Cash crop 10. Saffron flower blooms in: (A) Winter (B) Summer (C) Autumn (D) Spring 11. Saffron is one of the most: (A) Cheapest crops (B) Expensive spices (C) Common vegetables (D) Industrial goods 12. Saffron farming is labor: (A) Free (B) Machine-only (C) Intensive (D) Automatic 13. Kashmiri saffron is a major export: (A) Only locally used (B) No (C) Yes (D) Not used at all 14. Saffron grows best in: (A) Coastal climate (B) Wet climate (C) Dry climate (D) Arctic climate 15. Saffron is mainly used for: (A) Color and flavor (B) Fuel (C) Construction (D) Cleaning 16. Saffron is also used in: (A) Iron industry (B) Medicine (C) Paper making (D) Plastic production 17. Saffron cultivation supports: (A) Space industry (B) Local economy (C) Fishing ports (D) Oil drilling 18. Saffron fields are mostly found in: (A) Urban cities (B) Coastal areas (C) Deserts only (D) Rural Kashmir 19. Saffron harvesting is done: (A) Mechanically only (B) By robots (C) By machines only (D) By hand 20. Saffron is used in: (A) Metal industry (B) Wazwan dishes (C) Electronics (D) Cement production 21. Saffron is known as “gold” because of its: (A) High value (B) Weight (C) Color only (D) Shape 22. Saffron cultivation is declining due to: (A) Tourism (B) Mining (C) Fishing (D) Urbanization and climate change 23. Saffron requires: (A) High rainfall (B) Snow only (C) Sea water (D) Well-drained soil 24. Kashmiri saffron is famous worldwide for: (A) Weak smell (B) Artificial color (C) Cheap price (D) Quality and purity 25. Saffron belongs to which sector of economy? (A) IT sector (B) Secondary sector (C) Tertiary sector (D) Primary sector 26. Saffron is a: (A) Perishable crop (B) Non-perishable spice (C) Plastic product (D) Metal product 27. Saffron farming is important for: (A) Space travel (B) Defense system (C) Export earnings (D) Fishing industry 28. Saffron cultivation is mostly found in: (A) Jammu region only (B) Punjab only (C) Ladakh only (D) Kashmir Valley 29. Saffron is mainly used in: (A) Electronics (B) Steel making (C) Road construction (D) Cosmetics and perfumes 30. Saffron is an important symbol of: (A) Space technology (B) Industrial revolution (C) Military power (D) Kashmiri agricultural economy