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Wasteland Management

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Wasteland?

a)

Highly Fertile land

b)

Forest land

c)

Degraded and unproductive land

d)

Agricultural land

2.

Which of the following is a major cause of wasteland?

a)

Rainwater harvesting

b)

Afforestation

c)

Deforestation

d)

Mulching

3.

Saline soil means soil has:

a)

High water content

b)

High sand content

c)

High salt content

d)

High organic matter

4.

Which activity leads to land degradation?

a)

Tree planting

b)

Mining

c)

Drip irrigation

d)

Composting

5.

Overgrazing refers to:

a)

Controlled animal grazing

b)

Too many animals feeding on grass

c)

Irrigation method

d)

Crop rotation

6.

Which of the following is a wasteland type?

a)

Fertile alluvial soil

b)

Desertified land

c)

Evergreen forest

d)

Paddy field

7.

What is the main aim of wasteland management?

a)

Increase desert area

b)

Construct buildings

c)

Restore land productivity

d)

Stop rainfall

8.

Which structure helps in controlling soil erosion?

a)

Check dam

b)

Plastic dumping

c)

Rain factory

d)

Road construction

9.

Waterlogging in soil can lead to:

a)

Better crop yield

b)

Soil salinity

c)

Forest growth

d)

Rock formation

10.

Which of the following helps prevent wasteland formation?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Overgrazing

c)

Afforestation

d)

Burning vegetation