GeneralGeography PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY 04 by admin February 17, 2021 February 17, 2021 0% 0 PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY 04 PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY 1 / 25 Soil erosion can be prevented by Removal of vegetation Afforestation Increasing bird population Overgrazing 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 2 / 25 Soil formed by leaching and oxidation is Laterite soil Montane soil Black soil Red soil 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 3 / 25 Who of the following has given the term rhizoshere : Alexopolus Hiltner None of the given options Garret 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 4 / 25 The asha–grey soils of high–latitude coniferous forests a known as : Red and Yellow soils Tundra soils Grey–Brown soils Podsols 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 5 / 25 Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ? Podzol – Zonal soil Bhangar – Azonal soil Khadar – Zonal soil Chestnut – Zonal soil 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 6 / 25 Soil factors are otherwise known as : Climatic factors Physiographic factors Biotic factors Edaphic factors 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 7 / 25 The remedies to soil erosion are :I. Contour bunding II. Regulation of land useIII. Cutting of trees IV. Allowing grazing of animals I, II I, III III, IV II, III 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 8 / 25 Identify the most infertile amongst the following soils. Alluvial soil Black cotton soil Peaty soil Laterite soil 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 9 / 25 Black soil is also known by which of the following name ? Regur soil Bangar Soil Khadar Soil Alluivial Soil 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 10 / 25 Plantation of trees on a large scale to check soil erosion are called: Shelter belts Contour ploughing Strip cropping Afforestation 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 11 / 25 Which one the following soils is used for the production of bricks ? Saline Laterite Red and yellow Peaty and organic 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 12 / 25 Salination of soil is caused by crop rotation excess irrigation soil erosion pesticides 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 13 / 25 In which region is Terrace farming done? Rooftops Slope of hills Mountain tops Dry regions 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 14 / 25 Alluvial soils are rich soil for crop cultivation but are poor in inorganic material organic material humus nitrogen and humus 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 15 / 25 In order to prevent the expansion of deserts, trees are planted in strips or blocks with theshortest trees on the desert side and tallest on the other side. Such plantation is called? wind breaks shelter belts social forests agroforests 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 16 / 25 Soil which is prone to intensive leaching due to rain is called Red Laterite Black Alluvial 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 17 / 25 Highly specialized form of agriculture in which crops like coffee, tea and rubber are cultivated refer to multiple cropping plantation agriculture extensive farming terrace farming 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 18 / 25 The soils which are rich in Calcium are known as Laterites Pedalfers Podsols Pedocals 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 19 / 25 ‘Terra rossa’ is a Latin word which means hot area region near the poles lateritic region red terrain 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 20 / 25 In a desert region, soil erosion can be checked by Contour ploughing Using farm manure Crop rotation Tree plantation/Afforestaion 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 21 / 25 Bamboo is classified as Herb Tree Grass Shrub 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 22 / 25 The organic matter present in soil is known collectively as Hydrocarbons Colloids Humus Podsols 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 23 / 25 The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil-water is called? Leaching Conduction Transpiration Percolation 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 24 / 25 The land which is not cultivated every year though it is suitable for cultivation : Waste land Fallow land Cultivable waste land Pasture land 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 25 / 25 Which one of the following is the indirect use of forests ? Building material Grazing Medicinal plants Checking soil erosion 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 Your score is Post Views: 27 GeographyPhysical Geographyquiz 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestTelegramEmail Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Please enter an answer in digits:three × five = * By using this form you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website.