Quiz On Indian And World Geography With Answers: Set 15
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 885
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Questions and Answers
- 1.___________ develops cracks when dry and soil swells when wet.
- A.
Red soil
- B.
Black soil
- C.
Laterite soil
- D.
None of these
- 2._________ soil owes its color to oxides of iron.
- A.
Red
- B.
Black
- C.
Laterite
- D.
None of these
- 3.The ________ soil requires least application of fertilizers as it naturally gets renewed.
- A.
Red
- B.
Black
- C.
Laterite
- D.
Alluvial
- 4.Name the kind of soil that predominates in the Sunderbans area.
- A.
Red
- B.
Black
- C.
Laterite
- D.
Alluvial
- 5.How can Wind erosion of soil be controlled?(i) the creation of wind breaks(ii) terrace cultivation(iii) irrigation(iv) the removal of vegetation
- A.
I and iii
- B.
Ii and iii
- C.
I and ii
- D.
Ii and iv
- 6.What does the Mountain soil contains?
- A.
Clay
- B.
Iron salts
- C.
Coarse material
- D.
None of these
- 7.The __________ soil needs only little irrigation. This is because it retains soil moisture.
- A.
Red
- B.
Black
- C.
Laterite
- D.
Alluvial
- 8.In India, Soil erosion occurs in almost all the littoral states. Where is it most serious?
- A.
Along the coast of Tamil Nadu
- B.
Along the coast of Kerala
- C.
Along the coast of Karnataka
- D.
Along the coast of Odisha
- 9.The _______ state has very little area under alluvial soil.
- A.
Madhya Pradesh
- B.
Uttar Pradesh
- C.
Arunachal Pradesh
- D.
None of these
- 10.In which soil, most plantations of tea, coffee & temperate fruits are laid out?
- A.
Red
- B.
Black
- C.
Mountain
- D.
Alluvial
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