pedology or soil & agriculture section 1 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 36 [MPPCS (Pre) 2010]

The largest rubber cultivation is done in

a) Indonesia

b) England

c) India

d) China

Answer: (a)

Question : 37 [MPPCS (Pre) 2015]

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: (c)

Question : 38 [SSC CGL 2016]

The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil-water is called?

a) Leaching

b) Transpiration

c) Percolation

d) Conduction

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 : 39 [IAS (Pre) 1993]

Among the four house types shown below, which one represents the house type of the Pygmies?

a) (C)

b) (D)

c) (A)

d) (B)

Answer: (c)

Question : 40 [UPPSC (GIC) 2010]

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

List I List II
(Crop) (Production zone)
A. Coffee 1. Yangzi Jiang basin
B. Rice 2. Sao Paulo
C. Wheat 3. Candy basin
D. Tea 4. Huang He basin
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 2 1 3

b) 3 1 4 2

c) 2 3 1 4

d) 2 1 4 3

Answer: (d)

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