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(a) Sedimentary
(b) All of the above
(c) Igneous
(d) Metamorphic rock
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
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Question : 1
The largest rubber cultivation is done in
a) Indonesia
b) England
c) India
d) China
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 2
What is Podzol?
a) Very fertile alluvial soil
b) None of the above
c) Soil found in Coniferous forest region
d) Soil of arid region
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 3
The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil-water is called?
a) Leaching
b) Transpiration
c) Percolation
d) Conduction
Answer »Answer: (a)
Leaching refers to the loss of water-soluble plant nutrients from the soil, due to rain and irrigation.
As water from rain, flooding, or other sources seeps into the ground, it can dissolve chemicals and carry them into the underground water supply. Mineral nutrients lost from the soil system become unavailable for plant uptake.
Question : 4
The country at the top in terms of percentage of total coffee production in the world is
a) India
b) Ethiopia
c) Columbia
d) Brazil
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 5
Black soil is mainly related with the crop of
a) tea
b) coffee
c) cotton
d) sugarcane
Answer »Answer: (c)
Black soils locally called regard or black cotton soils, and internationally known as 'tropical black piles of the earth' or 'tropical chernozems' have been developed by the weathering of the Deccan lava in India.
They are highly retentive of moisture, extremely compact and tenacious when wet, considerably contracted developing deep wide cracks on drying and selfploughing and are credited with high fertility of crops like cotton.
Question : 6
Contour bunding is a method of soil conservation used in
a) Scrublands, liable to spread to weed growth
b) None of the above
c) Desert margin, liable to strong wind action
d) Low flat plains, close to stream courses, liable to flooding
Answer »Answer: (b)
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