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The following question based on Pedology or Soil & Agriculture topic of indian geography mcq
(a) Mexico
(b) Columbia
(c) California
(d) Alaska
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (c)
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Question : 1
Coffee cultivation in Sri Lanka was abandoned because of the disease
a) Leaf rust
b) Rot
c) Leaf blight
d) Leaf spot
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 2
Highly specialized form of agriculture in which crops like coffee, tea and rubber are cultivated refer to
a) terrace farming
b) extensive farming
c) multiple cropping
d) plantation agriculture
Answer »Answer: (d)
Plantation agriculture is a form of commercial farming where crops are grown for profit. Usually, only one type of crop is grown in a plantation. Common examples include rubber, coffee, tea, bananas, sugar cane, oil palm, cocoa and tobacco.
Question : 3
In which of the following group of countries maize is used as staple food?
a) Middle Africa
b) South-East Asia
c) Western Europe
d) Russia
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 4
Laterite soils are found in area where–
a) temperature is low and rainfall is nominal
b) temperature is high and rainfall is normal
c) normal temperature and rain fall is less
d) temperature is high and rainfall is heavy
Answer »Answer: (d)
Laterites are soil types rich in iron and aluminium, formed in hot and wet tropical areas. Nearly all laterites are rusty-red because of iron oxides.
They develop by intensive and long-lasting weathering of the underlying parent rock. Tropical weathering (lateralization) is a prolonged process of chemical weathering which produces a wide variety in the thickness, grade, chemistry and ore mineralogy of the resulting soils.
Question : 5
The land which is not cultivated every year though it is suitable for cultivation :
a) Fallow land
b) Cultivable waste land
c) Waste land
d) Pasture land
Answer »Answer: (b)
Cultivable Wasteland refers to lands that are cultivable but not cultivated for more than five years.
It comprises all lands available for cultivation, but not taken up for cultivation. Next to fallow lands, cultivable wastelands are important for agricultural purposes because they can be reclaimed through conservational practices or cultivation or grazing or agro-forestry.
Question : 6
Assertion (A):
Commercial Viticulture is specific to the Mediterranean Region of Europe.
Reason (R):
85% of its grapes go to wine making.
Select the correct answer from the code given below.
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)
Answer »Answer: (c)
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