Geography Quiz for SSC CGL 2016, SSC CPO, Railways and CHSL

1.Which are active agents in the formation of soil.

1.Climatic and Biological factor

2.Time factor

3.Topography

A.1 only

B.1 and 3 only

C.2 and 3 only

D.1,2 and 3.

2.Which process is refers to the physical and chemical disintegration of rock?

A.Shedding

B.Residual

C.Weathering

D.Bald 

3.Which type of rocks are the greatest source of parent materials for the formation of soil.

A. Pegmatite  rocks.

B.Sedimentary rocks

C.Igneous rocks

D.Metamorphic rocks

4.Which part of plants enhance leaching?

A.Trunk

B.Stem

C.Roots

D.Leaves

5.The Carbon and Nitrogen ratio of a normal soil is?

A.2:1

B.10:1

C.5:1

D.5:2

6.Removal of nitrogen called?

A.Denitrification  

B.Nitrogen Fixation

C.Ammonification

D.Nitrification

7.Red Soil look yellow when?

A.It occurs in a iron oxide form.

B.It occurs in a loosed form.

C.It occurs in a composed form.

D.It occurs in a hydrated form.

8.Black soil is also called?

A.Normal soil

B.Wet soil

C.Regur soil

D.Moist soil

9.Which soil is largest of all soil groups in india.

A.Red Soil

B.Alluvial Soil

C.Black Soil

D.Desert soil

10.Rill erosion is caused? 

A.Erosion by water

B.Erosion by wind

C.Due to plate movement of earth

D.None of these

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