The soil which is rich in iron oxides is  _______________.

(a)

Alluvial

(b)

Black

(c)

Red

(d)

Alkaline

Which of the following organization has divided the Indian soils into 8 major groups?

(a)

Indian Council of Agricultural Research

(b)

Indian Meteorological Department

(c)

Soil Survey of India

(d)

Indian Institute of Soil Science

Black soils are also called as:

(a)

Arid soils

(b)

Saline soils

(c)

Regur soils

(d)

Mountain soils

The longest dam in the world is ___________.

(a)

Mettur dam

(b)

Kosi dam

(c)

Hirakud dam

(d)

Bhakra-Nangal dam

The leading producer of rice in India is ________.

(a)

Punjab

(b)

Maharashtra

(c)

Uttar Pradesh

(d)

West Bengal

Which crop is called as “Golden Fibre” in India?

(a)

Cotton

(b)

Wheat

(c)

Jute

(d)

Tobacco

The state which leads in the production of coffee is ______________.

(a)

West Bengal

(b)

Karnataka

(c)

Odisha

(d)

Punjab

The states benefitted from Bhakra Nangal project are

(a)

Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat

(b)

Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan

(c)

Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh

(d)

Punjab, Haryana, Uttaranchal

The capacity of hydro power generation of Bhakra Nangal project is ______________ Megawatts.

(a)

1500

(b)

1200

(c)

1000

(d)

1700

Watering of plants through artificial means _____________.

(a)

Soil erosion

(b)

Soil conservation

(c)

Irrigation

(d)

None of these