Agriculture And Soil in India MCQ Question Answers

Agriculture And Soil in India Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the following states has the largest concentration of tea plantation in India?

A.
Meghalaya
B.
Assam
C.
Bihar
D.
Arunachal Pradesh

Answer

Correct Answer : Assam

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the following types of soils have a marked capacity to retain water?

A.
Red soil
B.
Desert soil
C.
Laterite soil
D.
Regur soil

Answer

Correct Answer : Regur soil

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the following types of soils is found throughout India in all climatic zones?

A.
Laterite soils
B.
Saline and Alkaline soils
C.
Red soils
D.
Alluvial soils

Answer

Correct Answer : Saline and Alkaline soils

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the following types of soils is most suited for tea cultivation?

A.
Black soils
B.
Laterite soils
C.
Red soils
D.
Alluvial soils

Answer

Correct Answer : Laterite soils

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the statements given are correct about the soils of India : 1. High temperature during most of the year retards formation of humus 2. Soils which have humus require regular application of chemical fertilizers to remove nitrogen deficiency 3. Titanium salts in basalt impart black, colour to the soils of the Indian plateau 4. Red soils are confined to the peripheral areas of the Indian plateau

A.
2 and 3
B.
1 and 2
C.
1, 3 and 4
D.
2 and 4

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 3 and 4

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which one among the following is not a reason for practising tank irrigation in the Peninsular India?

A.
Most of the rivers of Peninsular India are perennial
B.
The undulating relief and hard rocks
C.
Little percolation of rain water due to impervious rock structure
D.
There are many streams which become torrential during rainy season

Answer

Correct Answer : Most of the rivers of Peninsular India are perennial

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which one among the following pairs of States is the leading producer of tobacco in India?

A.
Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh
B.
Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat
C.
Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh
D.
Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan

Answer

Correct Answer : Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which one of the following groups of crops is grown in India during the Rabi season?

A.
Barley, maize, rice
B.
Wheat, barley, gram
C.
Rice, maize, wheat
D.
Millet, gram, rice

Answer

Correct Answer : Wheat, barley, gram

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