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Consider the following statements:
1. Laterite soils are acidic
2. Laterite soils support Deciduous and Evergreen Forests
1. Laterite soils are acidic
2. Laterite soils support Deciduous and Evergreen Forests
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Forwarded from Upsc prelims MCQ
Consider the following crops :
1. Tea
2. Coffee
3. Cashew nuts
1. Tea
2. Coffee
3. Cashew nuts
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Laterite soils used to grow which of the above?
Anonymous Quiz
10%
1 and 2 only
26%
3 only
61%
1 , 2 and 3
2%
None
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Which soils range from red to brown in colour?
Anonymous Quiz
6%
Black
28%
Red
21%
Arid
45%
Laterite
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The lower horizons of the arid soil is occupied by
Anonymous Quiz
30%
Kankar
27%
Khadar
30%
Bangar
13%
Bunchi
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Which is loamy and silty in valley sides ?
Anonymous Quiz
18%
Forest soils
12%
Arid soil
35%
Laterite soils
35%
Alluvial soil
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With reference to the forest soils, consider the following statements:
1. These soils experience denudation and are acidic with high humus content
2. The soils found in the lower parts of the valleys particularly on the river terraces and alluvial fans are fertile
1. These soils experience denudation and are acidic with high humus content
2. The soils found in the lower parts of the valleys particularly on the river terraces and alluvial fans are fertile
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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
15%
1 only
28%
2 only
52%
Both
4%
None
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Forwarded from Upsc prelims MCQ
The species Mithun is endemic to:
Anonymous Quiz
48%
Arunachal Pradesh
15%
Andhra Pradesh
24%
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
13%
Bihar
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Forwarded from Upsc prelims MCQ
Which is highly protected?
Anonymous Quiz
52%
Reserved forest
25%
Protected forests
3%
Unclassed forests
19%
All the above protected equally
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Consider the following forests :
1. Reserved
2. Protected
3. Unclassed
1. Reserved
2. Protected
3. Unclassed
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Which are permanent forests in Madhya Pradesh?
Anonymous Quiz
73%
1 and 2 only
10%
2 and 3 only
10%
1 and 3 only
6%
None of the above
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In the context of Hydraulic Structures in Ancient India, consider the following statements:
1. In the first century B.C., Sringaverapura near Allahabad had sophisticated water water of the river Ganga
2. During the time of Ashoka, dams, lakes and irrigation systems were extensively built.
3. Evidences of sophisticated irrigation works have also been found in Kalinga, (Odisha), Nagarjunakonda (Andhra Pradesh), Bennur (Karnataka), Kolhapur (Maharashtra), etc
1. In the first century B.C., Sringaverapura near Allahabad had sophisticated water water of the river Ganga
2. During the time of Ashoka, dams, lakes and irrigation systems were extensively built.
3. Evidences of sophisticated irrigation works have also been found in Kalinga, (Odisha), Nagarjunakonda (Andhra Pradesh), Bennur (Karnataka), Kolhapur (Maharashtra), etc
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Which of the statements given above are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
5%
1 only
16%
2 only
48%
2 and 3
31%
1 and 3
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The water tank was built during whose reign in the second city of Delhi to meet the water supply needs of the newly built fort at Siri and was originally known as Hauz-i-Alai after Khilji ?
Anonymous Quiz
43%
Allauddin Khalji
18%
Jalaluddin Khalji
35%
Muhammad Bin Tuglaq
3%
Qutubsahis
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Channels like Guls and Kuls located at :
Anonymous Quiz
31%
Western Himalayas
31%
Eastern Himalayas
20%
Maikal Ranges
18%
Garo hills