DEFENCE CT 6: World Geography (Soils and Vegetation around the world)

Welcome to your DEFENCE CT 6: World Geography (Soils and Vegetation around the world)

Question No. 1

Which among the following soil type has a property of holding moisture for the release of plants during the dry period?

Question No. 2

Savanna vegetation is generally not found in which of the following regions?

Question No. 3

Which of the following soils is rich in lime, iron, alumina and magnesia?

Question No. 4

In which type of forests do softwood trees like chir, pine and cedar grow?

Question No. 5

Which among the following is an ill-drained, damp (marshy) and thickly forested narrow tract to the south of Bhabar running parallel to it?

Question No. 6

Which of the following statements is NOT correct about alluvial soil?

Question No. 7

7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

List-I (Grassland) List-II (Region)
 (a) Down  (i) Brazil
 (b) Pampa  (ii) Australia
 (c) Prairie  (iii) Argentina & Uruguay
 (d) Campos  (iv) North America

Question No. 8

Which one of the following is not a factor of soil formation?

Question No. 9

Which part of India has almost all varieties of vegetation, which we can see while moving from the equator to the Polar region?

Question No. 10

Which major factor of soil formation causes the soil to become more porous and allows water and air to penetrate deep underground?

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