DEFENCE CT 20: Indian Geography (Classification of Soils)

The soil surface frozen into a rock throughout the year due to cold is called

The northern plains of India are mostly made up of _________.

Consider the following statements about Laterite soil found in India:

1. Laterite soil is found in high altitudes of Himalaya.

2. It is a very fertile soil.

3. It is a red colour soil due to presence of iron oxide.

4. It is poor in Nitrogen, Potash and organic matter.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which type of soil is predomainantly found in the Deccan lava tract in India?

Which of the following is more suitable than the others for the growth of cashew nut?

Which of the following statements is NOT a feature of 'soil'?

Soil erosion can be stopped by which of the following?

Which of the following fall under "Agronomical" measures for soil conservation?

1. Shelter Belt Plantation

2. Trash Farming

3. Contour Bunding

4. Strip cropping

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Which of the following can effectively prevent coastal erosion?

Terrace farming is favorable for_____