cds- Question :

Which of the following statements regarding soil is/ are correct?
1. Alluvial soils are rich in nitrogen content.
2. Black soils are rich in iron and lime but deficient in nitrogen.
3. Laterite soils are rich in iron and aluminium but deficient in nitrogen and potassium.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A :

1 and 2 only
 

B :

 3 only
 

C :

2 and 3 only
 

D :

1, 2 and 3
 

Answer : C

cds- Question :

Which one of the following with regard to Aridisol, one of the soil orders, is not correct?
 

A :

Lack of water for plants during most part of the year
 

B :

 High organic matter
 

C :

Large accumulation of carbonates at depth
 

D :

Absence of deep wide cracks
 

Answer : B

cds- Question :

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:

List I

List II

(Institute)

(Location)

A. National Institute of Ayurveda 1. Chennai

B. National Institute 2. Bengaluru of Homoeopathy

C. National Institute 3. Kolkata

of Unani Medicine

D. National Institute of Siddha 4. Jaipur
 

A :

a

B :

b

C :

c

D :

d

Answer : C

cds- Question :

The term soil impoverishment relates to which one of the following?

A :

Soil erosion
 

B :

Soil deposition
 

C :

Soil getting very deficient in plant nutrients
 

D :

Soil getting enriched with plant nutrients
 

Answer : C

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