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
Laterite soils used to grow which of the above?
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11%
1 and 2 only
27%
3 only
60%
1 , 2 and 3
2%
None
Which soils range from red to brown in colour?
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6%
Black
27%
Red
22%
Arid
44%
Laterite
The lower horizons of the arid soil is occupied by
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30%
Kankar
26%
Khadar
30%
Bangar
13%
Bunchi
Which is loamy and silty in valley sides ?
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18%
Forest soils
13%
Arid soil
34%
Laterite soils
35%
Alluvial soil
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
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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15%
1 only
28%
2 only
52%
Both
4%
None
The species Mithun is endemic to:
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49%
Arunachal Pradesh
15%
Andhra Pradesh
23%
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
13%
Bihar
Which is highly protected?
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53%
Reserved forest
25%
Protected forests
3%
Unclassed forests
18%
All the above protected equally
Which are permanent forests in Madhya Pradesh?
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73%
1 and 2 only
10%
2 and 3 only
10%
1 and 3 only
6%
None of the above
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
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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5%
1 only
15%
2 only
48%
2 and 3
32%
1 and 3
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 ?
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44%
Allauddin Khalji
18%
Jalaluddin Khalji
35%
Muhammad Bin Tuglaq
3%
Qutubsahis
Channels like Guls and Kuls located at :
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32%
Western Himalayas
31%
Eastern Himalayas
19%
Maikal Ranges
18%
Garo hills