In this quiz, you will find questions related to the soil, different types of soil, which soil is favorable for which crop? most fertile soil, etc.
Name the crop for which black soil is best suited.
Which is the major soil in the North Indian Plains?
Mountainous soil
Black soil
Red soil
Alluvial soil
Which is the most widespread soil in India?
Khadar soils are found in:
Black soils are best for growing?
Wheat
Rice
Cotton
Tea
In an ancient time, the fertile soil was named as:
Urvara
Usara
Black
Red
The soil which is rich in organic matter is:
Black
Red
Illuvial
Urvara
Soil survey of India was established in:
1966
1956
1936
1976
The type of alluvial soils, with newer alluvium.
Khadar
Bhangar
Both
None of them
The soil of tropical region of which lime and silica are leached away leaving behind the oxide of iron and alluminium is?
Black soil
Red soil
Saline soil
Laterites
Ravines are widespread in the?
Kashmir valley
Chambal basin
Gangetic plains
Western Ghats
Which of the following states have very little alluvial soil area?
Uttar Pradesh
Uttaranchal
Arunachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
What is the function of clay in soils?
Absorb soils
Nourish Plants
Provide moisture
None of the above
In arid and semi-arid areas, lands unsuitable for cultivation should be converted into:
Fallow lands
Wastelands
Pastures
Residential areas
Which fertilizer produces acidity in soil?
Ammonium sulfate
Sodium nitrate
Calcium ammonium nitrate
Calcium nitrate