pedology or soil & agriculture section 3 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

a) 3 2 4 1

b) 2 3 1 4

c) 1 2 3 4

d) 4 3 2 1

Question : 2

Among the Pig iron-producing countries of Europe, France stands

a) Third

b) Fourth

c) First

d) Second

Question : 3

Natural camphor is obtained from

a) a tree native to China and Japan

b) sediments of tides of sea near Andaman

c) high altitude rocks of Himalayan mountains

d) foams of Angel Falls in Venezuela

Question : 4

Humus is a type of

a) fertilizers applied in soil

b) special growth found in plants

c) fossil seen on the rocks

d) decaying organic matters in soil

Question : 5

Which of the following countries is the largest producer exporter of castor-oilseeds?

a) Japan

b) China

c) France

d) India

Question : 6

Assertion (A):
There are no tea plantation in any African country.
Reason (R):
Tea plants need fertile soil with high humus.
Code

a) (A) is true, but (R) is false

b) (A) is false, but (R) is true

c) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

d) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)