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Q1. Rain water management on farm includes
- Terracing
- Interface treatment
- Chemical amendments
- All of the above
- None of these
Explanation:- Once rainwater has been collected, it is treated and stored for re-use. Rainwater harvesting has agricultural uses.
Q2. Indian soils are deficient in which micro-nutrient?
- Copper
- Zinc
- Potassium
- Iron
- None of these
Explanation:- At present about 48.1% of Indian soils are deficient in zinc.
Q3. Which type soil is suitable for sprinkler irrigation method?
- Alluvial soil
- Black soil
- Sandy soil
- Clay soil
- None of these
Explanation:- Sandy soils have a low water storage capacity and a high infiltration rate. They therefore need frequent but small irrigation applications.
Q4. Soil erosion can be prevented by
- Deforestation
- Afforestation
- Overgrazing
- Removal of vegetation
- None of these
Explanation:- Preventive methods of soil erosion – Afforestation Planting more trees reduces soil erosion.
Q5. Soil erosion means
- Prevention of spread of deserts
- To check soil erosion by wind and rains
- To check soil erosion by afforestation
- All of the above
- None of these
Explanation:- Soil erosion is the natural process in which the topsoil of a field is carried away by physical sources such as wind and water.
Q6. Which of the following plant is used for windbreak?
- Delonix
- Mangifera
- Eucalyptus
- Prosopis
- All of the above
Explanation:- Dense evergreen trees and shrubs planted to the north and northwest of the home are the most common type of windbreak.
Q7. In which region drip irrigation is useful
- Humid
- Dry
- High rainfall
- All of the above
- None of these
Explanation:- Used commonly in drier areas of the country, drip irrigation is becoming more popular in the Northeast.
Q8. Red color of soil due to
- Ferric oxide
- Silica
- Lime
- Feldspars
- None of these
Explanation:- Iron found within the soil is oxidised more readily due to the higher oxygen content.
Q9. The application of fertilizer in irrigation system is known as
- Fertilization
- Fertigation
- Surge irrigation
- Drip irrigation
- None of these
Explanation:- Fertigation is the injection of fertilizers, used for soil amendments, water amendments and other water-soluble products into an irrigation system.
Q10. Materials can be stored up to, in medium term storage
- 3 to 5 years
- 10 to 15 years
- 50 years
- 100 years
- None of these
Explanation:- Medium term storage 3 to 5 years.
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