The ecological equilibrium in mined areas can be achieved by:
A.Preventing soil erosion
B.Developing a vegetational cover
C.Preventing overgrazing
D.Introducing agriculture
Category: Soil Erosion and Conservation Mcqs
Contour binding is done to check:
A.Rill erosion
B.Gully erosion
C.Ravine formation
D.Sheeterision
If there is a little slope in the field, the soil erosion can be prevented by:
A.Contour terracing
B.Contour strip cropping
C.Confour farming
D.All of these
The soil permeability can be decreased due to blockers called:
A.Pans
B.Peds
C.Clods
D.None of these
A slopy land on account of continued rainfall initially under goes:
A.Rill erosion
B.Gully erosion
C.Sheet erosion
D.All of these
When young plants are grazed too heavily they get killed because:
A.The roots are starved
B.Of the mechanical injury to roots
C.Most of the aerial parts are eaten away
D.All of the above
The term riparian erosion is applied to:
A.Gully erosion
B.Slip erosion
C.Wind erosion
D.Stream bank erosion
Rotation of crop is essential for:
A.Increasing fertility of soil
B.Increasing quality of protein
C.Getting different kinds of crops
D.Increasing quality of minerals
The fertility level of any soil is generally determined by:
A.Aeration and hydration
B.Humus and mineral contents
C.Humus, mineral and hydration level
D.All of these
Soil erosion can be prevented by:
A.Deforestation
B.Heavy rains
C.Afforestation
D.Over grazing
