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WorksheetsSOCIAL SCIENCE-GEOGRAPHY-RESOURCE & DEVELOPMENT -PAPER II
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is not important for soil formation?
Relief
Parent rock
Climate
Duration of day
Black soil is also called:
Bangar
Khadar
Regur
Humus
Black soils are common in
Deccan trap region
Kashmir Valley
Ganga Valley
Northern Plains
Laterite soil is very useful for growing:
Rice, wheat and mustard
Tea, coffee and cashewnut
Pulses, sugarcane and resin
Black soil is deficient in
Calcium carbonate
Magnesium
Potash
Phosphoric contents
Which of the following soils has self-aeration capacity?
Alluvial
Red soil
Black soil
Mountain soil
Ploughing along the contour lines to decelerate the flow of water down the slopes is called:
Strip cropping
Sheet erosion
Contour ploughing
Terrace cultivation
Which of the following is not a measure for soil conservation?
Strip cropping
Terrace cultivation
Shelter belts
Overdrawing of ground water
Landuse pattern of India is lopsided.
TRUE
FALSE
Old alluvial soil is called (a) .
(a) is a method of growing rows of trees in arid regions.
(a) soil has high water retaining capacity.
Land consisting of many gullies and ravines are called (a) .
The Alluvial Soil is the most widespread soil of India.
TRUE
FALSE
Red soils are found in Thar Desert.
TRUE
FALSE
Fossil fuels are examples of non-recyclable resources
TRUE
FLASE
Protection of soil from erosion is called soil conservation.
TRUE
FALSE
Solar energy is an example of non-recyclable resource
TRUE
FALSE
Full form of UNCED is (a)
A (a) is a deep narrow valley on earth’s surface formed by running water
