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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. What productive use of land is called?
2. Life began on earth almost ------ years ago?
3. Which of the following is not a mitigation mechanism for landslides?
4. Which of the following influence the rate of weathering and humus formation of Soils?
5. organic matter deposited on topsoil is called?
6. 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?
7. The breaking up and decay of exposed rocks, by temperature changes, frost action, plants, animals, and human activity is called?
8. Which of the following are soil conservation methods?
9. Broad flat steps or terraces are made on steep slopes to reduce surface runoff and soil erosion. This type of soil conservation is called?
10. An average urban Indian uses about ________________ liters of water every day
11. Which of the following factors leads to soil degradation?
12. Ninety percent ( 90 %) of the world population live in ---- percent of the land area of the world?
13. 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?
14. Which of the following determines the thickness of the soil profile?
15. Which one of the following is NOT a factor of soil formation?
16. the narrow zone of contact between the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere is called?
17. Series of protected areas linked through a global network, intended to demonstrate the relationship
between conservation and development, is called?
18. The bare ground between plants is covered with a layer of organic matter like straw to retain soil moisture. This type of soil conservation is called?
19. Which of the following determines the accumulation of soil?
20. Which of the following statement is false?
21. Which of the following determines the color, texture, chemical, properties, minerals, content, and permeability of soils?
22. Different crops are grown in alternate rows and are sown at different times to protect the soil from rain wash. This type of soil conservation is called?
23. Which of the following is the human factor that determines the lad use pattern?
24. Which of the following prevents soil erosion?
25. Which one of the following methods is most appropriate to check soil erosion on steep slopes?

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