Land Resource

What percentage of land is plateau in India?

• 36

• 27

• 30

• 29

The land that is left uncultivated for more than five agricultural years is called.....

• Current fallow Land

• Fallow land

• Culturable wasteland

• Groove Land

Which type of land is rich in minerals ?

• Mountain

• Plains

• Plateau

• Islands

About what percentage of land in India is under forest cover?

• 26

• 23

• 27

• 21

Which of the following states of India has more than 80 percentage of net sown area?

• Bihar

• U. P

• Haryana

• Kerala

What should be the desired percentage of forest cover in a country for a good ecological balance?

• 40

• 33

• 39

• 42

Which one of the following states has less than 10 percentage of net sown area?

• Jharkhand

• Rajasthan

• Manipur

• Assam

What is the major cause of land degradation in Punjab?

• Overgrazing

• Over irrigation

• Minning

• Deforestation

What can help in checking land degradation in arid regions?

• Proper discharge of industrial effluents

• Checking over irrigation

• Control on over grazing

• Doing step farming

Of the total geographical area What is the percentage of land use data available for India ?

• 97

• 93

• 90

• 98