Quiz on Geography Set 53

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Quiz on Geography Set 53 :

Question 1 :

Which of the following are the components of loamy soils?
1. Red soil
2. Clay soil
3. Alluvial soil
4. Silt soil
5. Sandy soil
A. I and II
B. I, III and IV
C. II and V
D. II, III and V

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 2 :

Soil can best be conserved on the hills by which of the cultivating methods?
A. Strip cropping
B. Crop rotation
C. Contour ploughing
D. Terracing

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 3 :

Which of the following is not a tropical type of soil?
A. Red soil
B. Desert soil
C. Black soil
D. Brown soil

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 4 :

What do you understand by the word regur ?
A. Black soil found in the Deccan
B. Grey-brown soil found in Russia
C. Red, colour sticky soil, found in the Amazon area
D. Black soil found in northern Argentina

Correct Ans: Option A

Question 5 :

Which of the following soils is most suitable for cultivation of cereals? 
A. Alluvial soils
B. Red soils
C. Laterite soils
D. None of these

Correct Ans: Option A

Question 6 :

Which of the following types of soils have a marked capacity to retain water?
A. Desert soil
B. Laterite soil
C. Red soil
D. Regur soil

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 7 :

Under which climatic conditions do the laterite soils develop ?
A. Wet tropical Climate
B. Hot and dry Climate
C. Cold temperature Climate
D. Mediterranean type of Climate

Correct Ans: Option A

Question 8 :

Deforestation results in :
1. flora destruction
2. fauna destruction
3. ecological disbalance
A. 2 and 3
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 1 only
D. 1 and 3

Correct Ans: Option B

Question 9 :

The soil formed by the deposition of silt brought by rivers is :
A. alluvial soil
B. red soil
C. black soil
D. pod soil

Correct Ans: Option A

Question 10 :

The Red soils develop a reddish colour due to:
A. deforestation and over-grazing
B. the presence of potash and magnesia
C. tropical monsoonal climate
D. a wide diffusion of iron in ancient crystalline and metamorphic Jacks

Correct Ans: Option D

Quiz Summary


Here the correct answers of every question in this quiz.

Q.1 [C],     Q.2 [C],     Q.3 [D],     Q.4 [A],     Q.5 [A],     Q.6 [D],     Q.7 [A],     Q.8 [B],     Q.9 [A],     Q.10 [D],    


Total Questions: 10
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Subject: Geography
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