Know the variety of soil formations

Hyderabad: These practice questions focusing on Telangana will aid aspirants to prepare better for the State government recruitment examinations.

Andhra Pradesh was bifurcated into two states viz., Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. In the bifurcation process, which among the following was/were changed?
1. First schedule of the Constitution of India
2. Fourth schedule of the Constitution of India
3. Representation of the People Act, 1950
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
a. Only 1 & 2 b. Only 2 & 3 c. Only 1 & 3 d. 1, 2 & 3
Ans: d

Consider the following statements:
1. Ahmedabad has received India’s first World Heritage City certificate
2. Telangana became the first State in the country to construct eco-friendly bridges for movement of tigers
3. Maharashtra became the first State to provide digitally-signed land record receipts to farmers
Which of the above is/are correct?
a. Only 1 & 2 b. Only 2 & 3 c. Only 1 & 3 d. 1, 2 & 3
Ans: d

Which of the following is correct about Pavala Vaddi scheme for farmers?
1. Pavala Vaddi is for crop loans from Rs 1 lakh and Rs 3 lakh
2. The farmers availing the crop loans from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 3 lakh have to pay only Pavala Vaddi the remaining interest burden will be borne by the State government and government of India accordingly
3. The interest burden by 3 per cent from State government and 4 per cent from the central government
Select the correct answer from the codes given below
a. 1 and 2 b. 1 and 3 c. Only 1 d. 1, 2 and 3
Ans: a

Which soils are formed from chemical decomposition of rocks?
a. Laterite Soils b. Marine deposits c. Black soil d. Alluvial
Ans: a

Which soils are formed by the sediments brought down by the rivers?
a. Laterite Soils b. Marine deposits c. Black soil d. Alluvia
Ans: d

Which soil is suitable for the growth of cotton?
a. Marine deposits b. Desert soils c. Black soil d. Alluvial
Ans c

Planting different crops each year (corn one year, beans the next) is called what?
a. Terracing b. No till-farming
c. Wind breakers d. Crop rotation
Ans: d

Formation of soil is known as?
a. Pedogenesis b. Anthropogenic c. Regoliths d. Mycorrhizal
Ans: a

Production of fertilizers is related to_ revolution?
a. White b. Green c. Grey d. Pink
Ans: c

Golden revolution is concerned with __
a. Vegetables b. Fruits c. Cotton d. Oil Seeds
Ans: b

Brown revolution is concerned with
a. Wool b. Potato c. Meat d. Leather
Ans: d

Silver fibre revolution is related to
a. Milk Production
b. Cotton production
c. Fruits Production
d. Meat Production
Ans: b

Violet revolution is concerned with
a. Oil Products b. Cotton Products
c. Woolen Products d. Silk Products
Ans: c

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To be continued…

By K Aloke Kumar
Director,
Telangana State BC Study Circles.