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Soils Test 2
Soils Test 2
Result
Soils Test 2
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1/20
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Which of the following areas does
not
have alluvial soil?
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A
Punjab
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B
Uttar Pradesh
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C
West Bengal
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D
Odisha
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E
Bihar
Question
2/20
1 / -0
Soil erosion is one of the biggest challenges of Indian agriculture. Arrange the following states in decreasing order in terms of their soil erosion affected area.
1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Rajasthan
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Maharashtra
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A
2, 1, 3, 4
Correct
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B
2, 3, 1, 4
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C
2, 4, 3, 1
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D
1, 2, 3, 4
Question
3/20
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Which of the following combinations names the two types of alluvial soils according to their ages?
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A
Bhabar and bangar
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B
Bhabar and tarai
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C
Bangar and khadar
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D
Khadar and tarai
Question
4/20
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Which of the following statements is/are correct about red soils?
1. They are rich in iron content.
2. They are rich in humus content.
3. They are rich in essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorous and lime.
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A
Only 1
Correct
Wrong
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B
Only 1 and 2
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C
1, 2 and 3
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D
Only 2 and 3
Question
5/20
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The phenomenon of washing away of soil cover of a large area in the absence of plant cover is known as
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A
weathering
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B
runoff
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C
sheet erosion
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D
gully ravaging
Question
6/20
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Most of India`s eastern coast is covered with
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A
black soil
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B
laterite soil
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C
red rocky soil
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D
alluvial soil
Question
7/20
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Which of the following is an important agrostological technique to check soil erosion in the initial stages?
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A
Lay farming
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B
Land retirement
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C
Basin listing
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D
Contour farming
Question
8/20
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Black soil is ideal for the production of cotton because it
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A
retains humidity
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B
is formed by lava
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C
is found in the plateau region
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D
is easily available
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E
is free from rodents and pests
Question
9/20
1 / -0
Directions:
Consider the statements (1) and (2) given below and choose from the options given below.
Statement 1
:
The tarai soils in India are rich in nitrogen and organic matter, but are deficient in phosphorus.
Statement 2
:
These soils are generally covered by tall grass and forests.
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A
Both statements (1) and (2) are true.
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
B
Only statement (1) is true.
Correct
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C
Only statement (2) is true.
Correct
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D
Both statements (1) and (2) are false.
Question
10/20
1 / -0
Which of the following are correctly matched?
1. Alluvial soils - Zonal
2. Black soils - Intrazonal
3. Desert soils - Zonal
4. Laterite soils - Azonal
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Skipped
A
Only 2 and 3
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
B
Only 1, 2 and 3
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Wrong
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C
Only 2, 3 and 4
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D
All of the above
Question
11/20
1 / -0
Soils of Western Rajasthan have a high content of
Correct
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Skipped
A
phosphorus
Correct
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Skipped
B
nitrogen
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
C
calcium
Correct
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D
aluminium
Question
12/20
1 / -0
Which of the following soils has sparse vegetation?
Correct
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Skipped
A
Bhangar
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
B
Khadar
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
C
Reh or Kallar
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
D
None of these
Question
13/20
1 / -0
Soil conservation is the process where
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Skipped
A
soil is aerated
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
B
soil erosion is allowed
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
C
soil is protected against loss
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
D
sterile soil is converted into fertile soil
Question
14/20
1 / -0
Which of the following options correctly places the given states in decreasing order of their salinity affected areas?
Correct
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A
Rajasthan, UP, Gujarat and Punjab
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
B
Rajasthan, Gujarat, UP and Punjab
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
C
UP, Punjab, Gujarat and Rajasthan
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
D
Gujarat, Rajasthan, UP and Punjab
Question
15/20
1 / -0
Black soil is deficient in which of the following minerals?
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
A
Lime
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
B
Potash
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
C
Phosphorus
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
D
Aluminium
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Wrong
Skipped
E
Magnesium
Question
16/20
1 / -0
Directions:
Consider the following statements.
1. These soils are formed under conditions of high temperature and heavy rainfall with alternate wet and dry periods.
2. Leaching contributes heavily to the formation of these soils.
3. These soils do not retain moisture and hence, are not fertile.
4. These soils are found in Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and hilly regions of Assam, Rajmahal Hills and Chhota Nagpur Plateau.
Which of the following soils has been referred to in the above given statements?
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
A
Red soils
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
B
Laterite soils
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
C
Peaty soils
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
D
Black soils
Question
17/20
1 / -0
Which of the following best represents pH?
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
A
Phosphorus and hydrogen content in soil
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
B
Percentage of hydrogen in soil
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
C
Proportion of potash and hydrogen in soil
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Wrong
Skipped
D
Concentration of hydrogen ions in the soil
Question
18/20
1 / -0
Which of the following types of soil is called loess?
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
A
Water deposited soil
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
B
Wind deposited soil
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
C
Volcanic soil
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Wrong
Skipped
D
Glacially formed soil
Question
19/20
1 / -0
Which of the following statements is
incorrect
?
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
A
Black soil has black colour
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
B
Black soil is ideal for sugarcane
Correct
Wrong
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C
Black soil is mostly found in Gujarat, Maharashtra and M.P.
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D
Black soil can be divided into deep black, middle blackened and light black soil.
Question
20/20
1 / -0
How do mulch plants help in preventing erosion?
Correct
Wrong
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A
By retaining moisture
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Wrong
Skipped
B
By reducing soil erosion
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Wrong
Skipped
C
By suppressing weed growth
Correct
Wrong
Skipped
D
All of these
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Wrong
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E
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