Subject | Jharkhand General Knowledge |
Chapter | MCQs on Soils of Jharkhand |
Medium | English |
Number of MCQs | 20 |
(Q1). How many types of soils are found in Jharkhand?
(A). 5
(B). 4
(C). 6
(D). 3
Answer: (C). 6 Explanation: #. Total 6 types of soils are found in the state of Jharkhand.
(Q2). What type of soil is found in Santhal Pargana?
(A). Red clay
(B). Black soil
(C). Laterite soil
(D). Sandy soil
Answer: (C). Laterite soil Explanation: #. Laterite soil is found in Santhal Pargana.
(Q3). In which area of Jharkhand red soil is found abundantly?
(A). Chotanagpur
(B). Rajmahal Hills
(C). Santhal Pargana
(D). Koderma
Answer: (A). Chotanagpur Explanation: #. Red soil is found in Chotanagpur.
(Q4). What type of soil is found in the western region of Ranchi?
(A). Laterite soil
(B). Alluvial soil
(C). Black soil
(D). Sandy soil
Answer: (A). Laterite soil Explanation: #. Laterite soil is found in the western region of Ranchi.
(Q5). Which is called the most important soil of Jharkhand state?
(A). Red Soil
(B). Alluvial Soil
(C). Sandy Soil
(D). Black Soil
Answer: (A). Red Soil Explanation: #. The most important soil of Jharkhand is red soil.
(Q6). Which of the following types of soil is found in the area of Eastern Rajmahal?
(A). Black soil
(B). Alluvial soil
(C). Sandy Soil
(D). Laterite soil
Answer: (D). Laterite soil Explanation: #. Laterite soil is found in the area of Eastern Rajmahal.
(Q7). Which of the following types of soil is found in the Dhalbhum region of Singhbhum?
(A). Red Soil
(B). Laterite soil
(C). Black soil
(D). Sandy soil
Answer: (B). Laterite soil Explanation: #. Laterite soil is found in the Dhalbhum region of Singhbhum.
(Q8). Red soil is found on what percentage of Chotanagpur?
(A). 70 %
(B). 40 %
(C). 50%
(D). 90%
Answer: (D). 90% Explanation: #. Red soil is available in abundance in 90% of the Chotanagpur area.
(Q9). Regur soil is another name for which of the following soils?
(A). Red Soil
(B). Sandy soil
(C). Black soil
(D). Alluvial Soil
Answer: (C). Black soil Explanation: #. Black soil is also known as Regur soil.
(Q10). In which of the following areas is black soil spread?
(A). Rajmahal Hill
(B). East Hazaribagh
(C). Jhumri Tilaiya
(D). Southern region of Palamu
Answer: (A). Rajmahal Hill Explanation: #. Black soil is found extensively in the area of Rajmahal hill.
(Q11). Jharkhand has an expanse of sandy soil
(A). East Hazaribagh
(B). Santhal Pargana
(C). Jhumri Tilaiya
(D). Koderma
Answer: (A). East Hazaribagh Explanation: #. Sandy soil is found in the area of East Hazaribagh.
(Q12). Asbestos soil is found
(A). Dhanbad
(B). Palamu
(C). Koderma
(D). Santhal Pargana
Answer: (C). Koderma Explanation: #. Asbestos soil is found in Koderma.
(Q13). The region has an abundance of sandy soils
(A). Dhanbad
(B). West Singhbhum
(C). Santhal Pargana
(D). Garhwa
Answer: (A). Dhanbad Explanation: #. Sandy soil is found in abundance in Dhanbad.
(Q14). Which of the following type of soil is found in Jhumri Talaya
(A). Red Soil
(B). Alluvial Soil
(C). Asbestos soil
(D). Sandy soil
Answer: (C). Asbestos soil Explanation: #. Mica soil is found in Jhumri Tilaiya.
(Q15). Alluvial soil is found in abundance
(A). East Hazaribagh
(B). Barkagaon
(C). Santhal Pargana
(D). Mandu
Answer: (C). Santhal Pargana Explanation: #. Alluvial soil is found abundantly in the area of Santhal Pargana.
(Q16). In which area of Jharkhand mica-based soil is found?
(A). East Hazaribagh
(B). Dhanbad
(C). Mandu
(D). Santhal Pargana
Answer: (C). Mandu Explanation: #. In Jharkhand, mica-based soil is found in the region of Mandu.
(Q17). What type of soil is found in Barkagaon?
(A). Sandy Soil
(B). Asbestos Soil
(C). Alluvial Soil
(D). Black Soil
Answer: (B). Asbestos Soil Explanation: #. There is an abundance of mica oriented soil in Barkagaon.
(Q18). Khersi is the local name of which soil?
(A). Alluvial
(B). Loamy soil
(C). Clay Soil
(D). Black soil
Answer: (B). Loamy soil Explanation: #. The local name of loamy soil is Khersi.
(Q19). What is the local name of clay soil?
(A). Kewal
(B). Cheeta
(C). Nagra
(D). All of these
Answer: (D). All of these Explanation: #. These are all local names of clay soils.
(Q20). The local name of which soil is Halmad?
(A). Alluvial Soil
(B). Black Soil
(C). Clay Soil
(D). None of these
Answer: (C). Clay Soil Explanation: #. Halmad is the local name of clay soil.
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