Land Resources in India

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Land Resources in India: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Land Resources, Land Use Pattern in India, Land Utilisation, Land Degradation & Land Conservation etc.

Important Questions on Land Resources in India

EASY
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The use of land is determined both by physical factors as well as by _____ factors.(Chemical/human/social)

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The progressive deterioration of soil is known as _____. (soil exploitation/soil exhaustion/soil rejuvenation)

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_____ are the lands that are left uncultivated for more than one season so that they can regain their fertility. (Culturable wasteland/Fallow/Barren land)

MEDIUM
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Over-irrigation led to increasing in _____ and alkalinity in the soil. (salinity/fertility)

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Total geographical area of India is _____ million square kilometres. (2.83/3.28)

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Area sowed more than once in an agricultural year in addition the _____ area is known as gross cropped area. (net sown/uncultivated/fallow)

MEDIUM
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Approximately 95 % of our basic needs for food, shelter and clothing are obtained from land.