pedology or soil & agriculture section 5 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 21 [UPPCS (Mains) 2007]

Which one of the following pair is correctly matched? Mineral Producer

a) Iron-ore - Rasatnoora

b) Petroleum – Donbas

c) Copper - Arizona

d) Coal - Karatzas

Question : 22 [MPPCS (Pre) 2008]

Assertion (A):
A plant which has Nitrogen deficiency will show symptoms like stunted growth and pale green and yellow leaves.
Reason (R):
Nitrogen is responsible for green leaf growth.
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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)

Question : 23 [UPPCS (Pre) 1999]

Which of the following statements are correct?

1. China is the leading coal producer of the World.
2. Donetsk Basin is the major coal producing region in Ukraine.
3. Saar Region is the major coal producing area in Germany.
4. The major coal mining areas of the USA lie in the Appalachian Region.

a) 1, 2 and 3

b) All of these

c) 1 and 2

d) 2 and 3

Question : 24 [IAS (Pre) 2005]

In which one of the following countries is Tamil a major language?

a) Mauritius

b) Singapore

c) Myanmar

d) Indonesia

Question : 25 [UPPCS (Pre) 2005]

Which one of the following is not pastoral nomads?

a) Masai

b) Lapps

c) Pygmies

d) Kazaks