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Question 3370

Jhooming is practised by:

AThe Bhotias

BThe Khasis

CThe Santhals

DThe Todas

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B. The KhasisExplanation not yet available.

Question 3369

Green Revolution was the result of adoption of New Agricultural Strategy which was introduced in 20th Century during decade of

AFifties

BSixties

CSeventies

DEighties

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B. SixtiesExplanation not yet available.

Question 3368

Green revolution is related to:

AMillet production

BPulse production

CWheat production

DOil seed production

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C. Wheat productionIn India, the green revolution was launched under the guidance of Dr. M. S. Swaminathan. The Green Revolution introduced high-yielding varieties of rice and wheat to increase food production.

Question 3367

Which soil needs little irrigation as it retains soil moisture?

AAlluvial soil

BBlack soil

CRed soil

DLaterite soil

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B. Black soilExplanation not yet available.

Question 3366

Black soil of India is highly suited for the production of:

ACotton crop

BPaddy crop

CSugarcane crop

DWheat crop

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A. Cotton cropExplanation not yet available.

Question 3365

Which one of the following agriculture practices is eco-friendly?

ACultivation of high yielding varieties

BGrowing plants in glass houses

CShifting cultivation

DOrganic farming

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D. Organic farmingExplanation not yet available.

Question 3364

Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) is a popular nitrogen fertilizer because it is:

Aslow supplier of nitrogen

Bhaving more percentage of nitrogen in it

Cfixing the nitrogen in the soil

Dcapable of making the soil acidic

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A. slow supplier of nitrogenExplanation not yet available.

Question 3363

Mulching, an agronomic measure of soil conservation, is very effective because it: 1. protects soil from gully erosion 2. protects soil from sheetwash and wind erosion 3. helps soil to retain moisture and nutrients Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A1 only

B1 and 2 only

C2 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

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D. 1, 2 and 3Explanation not yet available.

Question 3362

Leaves of which of the following plants are not used for the rearing of silkworms?

AMulberry

BCastor

COak

DTeak

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B. CastorExplanation not yet available.

Question 3361

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

AApplication of lime makes the soil acidic

BHigh acidity in soil is typical of humid climate

CIncreasing soil acidity results in declining soil fertility

DArid climate is characterized by alkaline soil

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A. Application of lime makes the soil acidicExplanation not yet available.

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Indian Geography

Jhooming is practised by:

Green Revolution was the result of adoption of New Agricultural Strategy which was introduced in 20th Century during decade of

Green revolution is related to:

Which soil needs little irrigation as it retains soil moisture?

Black soil of India is highly suited for the production of:

Which one of the following agriculture practices is eco-friendly?

Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) is a popular nitrogen fertilizer because it is:

Mulching, an agronomic measure of soil conservation, is very effective because it: 1. protects soil from gully erosion 2. protects soil from sheetwash and wind erosion 3. helps soil to retain moisture and nutrients Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Leaves of which of the following plants are not used for the rearing of silkworms?

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

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