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Question 1
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India ranks _______ in the world with respect to the extent of area under cultivation.

A
First

B
Second

C
Fifth

D
Sixth

Solution

Agriculture is an important economic sector in India. It offers plenty of employment opportunities. Agriculture in India has an extensive background which goes back to ten thousand years. At present, India holds the second position in the world with respect to the extent of area under cultivation. The total area under cultivation in India is 15,73,50,000 square kilometres. It represents about 52.92% of the overall land zone of the country.
Question 2
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Utilising land for different purposes is called _________.

A
Land use

B
Agriculture

C
Cultivable land

D
Plantation farming
Solution
- Utilising land for different purposes is called land use.
- Land use involves the management and modification of natural environment into built environment such as settlement and semi-natural habitats such as arable fields, pasture etc. The total of arrangements, activities and inputs that people undertake in a certain land cover.
Question 3
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Human beings obtain their basic necessities of food by _________.

A
Digging the land

B
Foresting the land

C
Cultivating the land

D
None of these

Solution

Food, shelter and clothing are the basic needs of Human Beings.Most of them are received from plants and animals. All organism needs food to survive. Human beings get food for daily use by farming and cultivation. Corn, Paddy, wheat , fruits, vegetables are agricultural products obtained from plants.
Question 4
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Land is a _____ resource.

A
Basic

B
Classic

C
Gastric

D
Plastic

Solution

Land is the most important natural resource. It is our basic resource. All human activities are based on land since time immemorial. Land is the basic natural resource that provides habitat and sustenance for living organisms. It is also a major focus of economic activities. Land is an essential natural resource, both for the survival and prosperity of humanity, and for the maintenance of all terrestrial ecosystems.
Question 5
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______ soil is known as regur.

A
Laterite

B
Red

C
Black

D
Brown

Solution

Black soil is also called Regur soil. It is black in colour and ideal for growing cotton. This type of soil is typical of the Deccan trap (Basalt) region spread over North-West Deccan plateau and is made up of lava flows.
Question 6
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The total area under forests in India is only ___ percent.

A
10.1

B
15.64

C
16.2

D
21.5
Solution
In India, 21.5% of overall land is under forest areas. There has been increase in forest area. A large number of trees are planted during the afforestation. Forests in India are grouped into 5 major categories:-
1. Subtropical Dry Deciduous (38.2%)
2. Tropical Moist Deciduous (30.3%)
3. Subtropical Thorn (6.7%)
4. Tropical Wet Evergreen forests (5.8%)
5. Other categories (Pine, Temperate and Alpine, Tropical semi evergreen) – 17.5%
Question 7
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About 90% of people live on ________% of the land.

A
10

B
20

C
25

D
None of these

Solution

Earth is divided into continents and oceans, where continents just cover 29% landmass of the earth, and the rest is covered by oceans. Due to various temperature and physiographical features, all the area of the continents is not suitable for habitation hence only 10% of the area is inhabited by 90% population of the world.
Question 8
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Utilising land for a variety of purposes is known as ______________.

A
Land use

B
Intensive farming

C
Subsistence farming

D
Sugarcane

Solution

Humans use land for lots of different things. Utilising land for a variety of purposes is known as land use. The land is used for various purposes. It is used for residence, agriculture, transport, industries, recreation, etc.
Question 9
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Arable lands refer to ______.

A
pasture land

B
fallow land

C
woodland

D
cultivable land

Solution

Arable land means, land is capable of being ploughed and used to grow crops.
Question 10
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Black cotton soil of the Deccan region is associated with ________ rocks.

A
Volcanic rocks

B
Plutonic rocks

C
Sedimentary rocks

D
Hypabysal rocks

Solution

Black soil is typical of the Deccan trap (Basalt) region spread over northwest Deccan plateau and is made up of Volcanic lava flows.

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Question 1

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Second

Fifth

Sixth

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Question 2

Land use

Agriculture

Cultivable land

Plantation farming

Solution

Question 3

Digging the land

Foresting the land

Cultivating the land

None of these

Solution

Question 4

Basic

Classic

Gastric

Plastic

Solution

Question 5

Laterite

Red

Black

Brown

Solution

Question 6

10.1

15.64

16.2

21.5

Solution

Question 7

10

20

25

None of these

Solution

Question 8

Land use

Intensive farming

Subsistence farming

Sugarcane

Solution

Question 9

pasture land

fallow land

woodland

cultivable land

Solution

Question 10

Volcanic rocks

Plutonic rocks

Sedimentary rocks

Hypabysal rocks

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