Soil and Water Conservation Engineering [GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) Agricultural Engineering (AG)]: Questions 1 - 5 of 5
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Question 1
Question MCQ▾
Factors affecting the capillary water are:
i) Surface Tension
ii) Soil Texture
iii) Soil Structure
iv) Organic matter
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | i, ii and iii | |
b. | i, ii, iii and iv | |
c. | i and ii | |
d. | i |
Question 2
Question MCQ▾
The process of podsolization occur in
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Semi-arid climate | |
b. | Arid climate | |
c. | Cool and moist climate | |
d. | Warm and moist climate |
Question 3
Question MCQ▾
Select the Incorrect statement:
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Alluvial soil is rich in potash but poor in phosphorous. | |
b. | Alluvial soil are widespread in the northern plains and the river valleys. | |
c. | Alluvial soil covers 20 percent of the total area of the India. | |
d. | Two type of alluvial soil are found i.e.. Khadar and Bhangar. |
Question 4
Question Match List-Ⅰ List-Ⅱ▾
Match the following as per Indian Standard Soil Classification System (ISSCS)
List-Ⅰ (Coloum-1) | List-Ⅱ (Coloum-2) |
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(A) Coarse Gravel Size | (i) > 300 mm |
(B) Clay Size | (ii) 0.002 - 0.075 mm |
(C) Boulder Size | (iii) < 0.002 mm |
(D) Silt Size | (iv) 20 - 80 mm |
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Choice (4) | Response | |
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Question 5
Question MCQ▾
Soil form on volcanic ash belongs to which of the following?
Choices
Choice (4) | Response | |
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a. | Gelisol | |
b. | Andisol | |
c. | Oxisol | |
d. | Inceptisol |