WBBSE Class 10 Geography And Environment India – Soils Of India MCQs

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WBBSE Geography And Environment Class 10 India – Soils Of India MCQs

Question 1. The laterite soil is found in the region of:

  1. Ganga plain
  2. The western slope of western Ghat
  3. Sundarban
  4. Desert region

Answer: 2. Western slope of western ghat

Question 2. A method followed in India to conserve soil is ______

  1. Irrigation
  2. Jhum cultivation
  3. Strip cropping
  4. Animal rearing

Answer: 3. Strip cropping

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Question 3. ______ is the most suitable soil for agriculture.

  1. Alluvial
  2. Saline soil
  3. Laterite
  4. All of them

Answer: 1. Alluvial

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Question 4. ______ is derived from Lava.

  1. Black soil
  2. Laterite soil
  3. Alluvial
  4. Desert soil

Answer: 1. Black soil

Question 5. Laterite soil is ______ in character.

  1. Acidic
  2. Organic
  3. Non-acidic
  4. None

Answer: 1. Acidic

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Question 6. New alluvial soil is good for the cultivation of

  1.  Cotton
  2. Tea
  3. Jute
  4. Rubber

Answer: 3. Jute

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Question 7. The black soil is good for the cultivation of

  1. Cotton
  2. Tea
  3. Jute
  4. Rubber

Answer: 1. Cotton

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Question 8. Alluvial soil is formed by _____.

  1. River
  2. Snow
  3. Wind
  4. All of them

Answer: 1. River

Question 9. Black soil is good for _____.

  1. Cotton
  2. Wheat
  3. Pulses
  4. Jute

Answer: 1. Cotton

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Question 10. Desert soil is found in _____.

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Gujarat
  3. Orissa
  4. Jammu & Kashmir

Answer: 2. Gujarat

Question 11. Mountain soil is good for growing

  1. Wheat
  2. Tea
  3. Pulses
  4. Jute

Answer: 2. Tea

Question 12. Overgrazing causes

  1. Growth of new plants
  2. Soil erosion
  3. Deforestation
  4. Afforestation

Answer: 2. Soil erosion

Question 13. Soil erosion leads to

  1. Siltation of rivers
  2. Formation of glaciers
  3. Afforestation
  4. Growth of new plants

Answer: 1. Siltation of rivers

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Question 14. Soil conservation can be done by

Terrace Cultivation

Jnum Cultivation

Forest fires

Deforestation

Answer: 1. Terrace cultivation

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Question 15. Regur is the other name of:

  1. Red soil
  2.  Black soil
  3. Laterite soil
  4. Alluvial soil

Answer: 2. Black soil

Question 16. The majority of the land in India is covered with

  1. Red soil
  2. Alluvial soil
  3. Black soil
  4.  Laterite soil

Answer: 2. Alluvial soil

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Question 17. The most fertile soil of India is the

  1. Alluvium
  2. Laterite
  3. Sirozem
  4. Black

Answer: 1. Alluvium

Question 18. ______ has water retaining capacity.

  1. Black soil
  2. Laterite soil
  3. Red soil
  4. None of these

Answer: 1. Black soil

Question 19. ______ soil is suitable for agriculture.

  1. Alluvial
  2. Saline
  3. Both of these
  4.  None of these
  5. Answer: 1. Alluvial

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Question 20. Desert soil is not _____.

  1. Suitable for rice
  2. Suitable for agriculture
  3.  Suitable for cotton
  4. Suitable for jute

Answer: 2. Suitable for agriculture

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