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UPSC Civil Services Test Prep: Class 8 NCERT Geography - Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation, and Wildlife Resources
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UPSC Civil Services Test Prep: Class 8 NCERT Geography - Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation, and Wildlife Resources
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1. Broad flat steps or terraces are made on steep slopes to reduce surface runoff and soil erosion. This type of soil conservation is called?
2. Which of the following areas are generally densely populated?
3. Which one of the following is NOT in favor of the conservation of nature?
4. Which one of the following is NOT a factor of soil formation?
5. Life began on earth in----?
6. An average urban Indian uses about ________________ liters of water every day
7. In the coastal and dry regions, rows of trees are planted to check the wind movement to protect soil cover. This type of soil conservation is called?
8. Which of the following is the human factor that determines the lad use pattern?
9. Life began on earth almost ------ years ago?
10. Ninety percent ( 90 %) of the world population live in ---- percent of the land area of the world?
11. Series of protected areas linked through a global network, intended to demonstrate the relationship
between conservation and development, is called?
12. These community lands are also called?
13. the mass movement of rock, debris, or earth down a slope is called?
14. Which of the following is not true regarding CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora)
15. the narrow zone of contact between the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere is called?
16. Which of the following factors leads to soil degradation?
17. Which of the following are soil conservation methods?
18. Which of the following are some of the common methods used to conserve land resources?
19. Ploughing parallel to the contours of a hill slope to form a natural barrier for water to flow down the slope. This type of soil conservation is called?
20. Which of the following statement is false?
21. organic matter deposited on topsoil is called?
22. Which of the following determines the color, texture, chemical, properties, minerals, content, and permeability of soils?
23. Which of the following determines the thickness of the soil profile?
24. Which of the following determines the accumulation of soil?
25. Which of the following influence the rate of weathering and humus formation of Soils?