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

Question : 31 [UPPCS (Pre) 2009]

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

List I List II
(Means in polar areas) (Function)
A. Kayak 1. Boat for transport
B. Inuit 2. Dog pulled vehicle
C. Umiak 3. Narrow hunting boat
D. Sledge 4. Snow house
Codes: A B C D

a) 1 2 3 4

b) 4 3 2 1

c) 3 4 1 2

d) 2 1 4 3

Answer: (c)

Question : 32 [SSC IT 2004]

The soil conservation method in which mountain slope is cut into step is

a) Strip cropping

b) Terracing

c) Contour ploughing

d) Cover planting

Answer: (b)

In agriculture, a terist is a piece of sloped plane that has been landscaped into a series of successively receding flat surfaces or platforms, which resemble steps, for the purposes of more effective farming.

This type of landscaping, therefore, is called terracing. Graduated terrace steps are commonly used to farm on hilly or mountainous terrain. Terraced fields decrease erosion and surface runoff, and are effective for growing crops requiring much water, such as rice.

Question : 33 [PSC (Pre) 2017]

What is Esperanto?

a) The name of a game

b) An artificial language to serve as world language

c) Highest mountain of Latin America

d) Seaport city of Spain

Answer: (b)

Question : 34 [PSC (Pre) 2017]

Which of the following is correctly matched?

a) Bundu - Sahara

b) Bushman – Kalahari

c) Eskimo - Amazon Basin

d) Pigmy - Irawadi Basin

Answer: (b)

Question : 35 [UPPCS (Pre)(Re. Exam) 2015]

Which of the following countries has been the largest producer of copper?

a) Peru

b) U.S.A.

c) Chile

d) China

Answer: (c)

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