Geography GK Quiz for SSC/FCI Exams Set-28:
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1).Which Soil swells when wet and develops cracks when dry?
a)
red
b)
alluvial
c)
black
d)
laterite
2).Cattle
belonging to the famous Gir breed are found mainly in
a)
Maharastra,
Punjab and Uttar Pradesh
b)
Haryana,
Punjab and Rajasthan
c)
Gujarat,
West Bengal and Tamilnadu
d)
Gujarat,
Rajasthan and Maharastra
3).Where is
the Forest Research Institute located?
a)
Deharadun
b)
Lucknow
c)
Bhopal
d)
Delhi
4).What kind
of vegetation is usually found in river estuaries?
a)
Littoral
forests
b)
Thorn
forests
c)
grass
d)
deciduous
forests
5).Which soil
needs only little irrigation as it retains soil moisture?
a)
alluvial
b)
red
c)
laterite
d)
black
6).Which soil
owns its colour to oxides of iron?
a)
alluvial
b)
laterite
c)
red
d)
black
7).Wind
erosion of soil can be controlled by
I.
terrace
cultivation
II.
the
creation of wind breaks
III.
the
removal of vegetation
IV.
irrigation
Select
the correct answer
a)
Ⅰ
& Ⅱ
b)
Ⅱ
& Ⅲ
c)
Ⅱ
& Ⅳ
d)
Ⅰ
, Ⅱ , & Ⅲ
8). Alluvial
soils are usually
I.
Rich
in nitrogen
II.
Poor
in humus
III.
Highly
fertile
IV.
Easy
to plough
Select
the correct answer
a)
Ⅱ
, Ⅲ , & Ⅳ
b)
Ⅰ
, Ⅱ , & Ⅲ
c)
Ⅰ
, Ⅱ , & Ⅳ
d)
Ⅰ
, Ⅱ , & Ⅲ
9).Mountain
soil contains a lot of
a)
Coarse
material
b)
Iron
and Aluminium
c)
Clay
d)
Humus
10).Name the
soil requiring least application of fertilizers as it gets renewed naturally.
a)
laterite
b)
alluvial
c)
red
d)
brown
soil of dry areas
Answers:
1).c ) 2). d) 3). a) 4).a ) 5).d
) 6).b ) 7).
c) 8). a) 9).
a) 10).b )
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