Soils of India QUESTIONS
Exam Name | Soils of India QUESTIONS |
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Description | Soils of India QUESTIONS and Answers exams contains the questions from various competitive exams.These questions are the part of previous year paper.These kind of questions would be helpful in preparing for exams like IAS, PCS, UPSC, NDA, CDS SSC, RRB, PSC, IBPS |
Exam Type | MASTER EXAM |
Authenticity | 9998 |
creator | Anirudh(39352) |
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Which of the following is not cited as a reason for the colour of black soil ?
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The term Regur is used for-
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Soluble salt content of soil is determined by measuring its-
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Degree of soil salinity is indicated by as:
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A PH value of 7.0 denotes that the soil reaction is:
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Consider the following statements:
1. The light sandy red and yellow soils in Balaghat, Durg, and Raipur districts are if alluvial origin.
2.In Tamil Nadu, the red soils occupy over two third of its total area.
3. The red soils of Burdwan , Birbhum and Bankura are derived and transported from Chota Nagpur plateau.
Which of the Statement(s) given above is/are correct ?
1. The light sandy red and yellow soils in Balaghat, Durg, and Raipur districts are if alluvial origin.
2.In Tamil Nadu, the red soils occupy over two third of its total area.
3. The red soils of Burdwan , Birbhum and Bankura are derived and transported from Chota Nagpur plateau.
Which of the Statement(s) given above is/are correct ?
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When you travel in certain parts of India, you will notice red soil. What is the main reason for this colour ?
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If the soil pH 9.2 then the soil is-
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Cotton is facing competition from Sugarcane in the region of the black soil in Maharashtra. This is due to:
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Consider the following statements about black soil of India:
1. Black soil becomes sticky when it is wet.
2. Black soil contains adequate nitrogen as well as phosphorus required for the growth of plants.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
1. Black soil becomes sticky when it is wet.
2. Black soil contains adequate nitrogen as well as phosphorus required for the growth of plants.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
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Contour bunding is a method of soil
conservation used in
conservation used in
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Which of the following statements regarding red soil of India is/are correct ? 1. The colour of the soil is red due to ferric oxide. 2. Red soils are rich in lime, humus and potash 3. They are porous and have friable structure.
Find your answer from the given code:
Find your answer from the given code:
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Which of the following adds/add nitrogen to
the soil ?
1. Execretion of urea by animals
2. Burning of coal by man
3. Death of vegetation
Select the correct answer using the codes given
below.
the soil ?
1. Execretion of urea by animals
2. Burning of coal by man
3. Death of vegetation
Select the correct answer using the codes given
below.
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Which of the following statements
regarding laterite soils of India are correct?
1. They are generally red in colour.
2. They are rich in nitrogen and potash.
3. They are well-developed in Rajasthan and UP.
4. Tapioca and cashew nuts grow well on these
soils.
Select the correct answer using the codes given
below
regarding laterite soils of India are correct?
1. They are generally red in colour.
2. They are rich in nitrogen and potash.
3. They are well-developed in Rajasthan and UP.
4. Tapioca and cashew nuts grow well on these
soils.
Select the correct answer using the codes given
below
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Soil erosion can be prevented by-
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In India, the problem of soil erosion is associated with which of the following?
1. Terrace cultivation
2. Deforestation
3. Tropical Climate
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1. Terrace cultivation
2. Deforestation
3. Tropical Climate
Select the correct answer using the code given below
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Many transplanted seedling do not grow
because
because
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transplantation
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Which of the following soils of India is most suitable for cotton cultivation?
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With reference to the river Luni, which one of the following statements is correct?
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