Online Test of Chapter – 2 Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources Test 1 | Geography Class 8th Social Science (S.St)
Q.1. which one of the following is NOT a factor of soil formation?
(a) Time
(b) Soil texture
(c) Organic matter
(d) Mulching
Q.2. which is the most appropriate method to check soil erosion on steep slopes?
(a) Shelter belts
(b) Mulching
(c) Terrace cultivation
(d) Contour barriers
Q.3. which one of the following is not in favor of the conservation of nature?
(a) Switch off the bulb when not in use.
(b) Close the tap immediately after using.
(c) Dispose poly packs after shopping
(d) Constructing Rock Dams
Q.4. which one of the following determines the land use pattern?
(c) Minerals
(a) Climate
(b) Topography
(d) All of these
Q.5. Where is the Kaziranga National Park is situated?
(a) West Bengal
(b) Manipur
(c) Assam
(d) Orissa
Q.6. which areas can be avoided for building settlements?
(a) Terrace farming
(b) Landslide
(c) Contour Ploughing
(d) Odisha
Q.7. what do you mean by shelter belts?
(a) Wind movement to protect soil cover
(b) Wind movement to erosion
(c) Belt for trees
(d) None of these
Q.8. what do you mean by Fallow land?
(a) Group of plants in areas having similar climatic condition.
(b) Land covered with grass shrubs on which animals graze freely
(c) Marginal land kept fallow for a certain period to restore their fertility
(d) Breaking up and decaying of exposed rocks due to various factors
Q.9. What do you mean by Biome?
(a) Group of plants in areas having similar climatic condition.
(b) Land covered with grass shrubs on which animals graze freely
(c) Marginal land kept fallow for a certain period to restore their fertility
(d) Breaking up and decaying of exposed rocks due to various factors.
Q.10. which one of the following explain the term Weathering?
(a) Marginal land kept fallow for a certain period to restore their fertility
(b) Breaking up and decaying of exposed rocks due to various factors.
(c) Groups of plant in areas having similar climatic condition.
(d) Land covered with grass shrubs on which animals graze freely
Quiz: Chapter - 2 Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources Class - 8th Quiz - 1
Quiz-summary
0 of 10 questions completed
Questions:
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
Information
Click on ‘start Quiz’ to Take Test.
You have already completed the quiz before. Hence you can not start it again.
Quiz is loading...
You must sign in or sign up to start the quiz.
You have to finish following quiz, to start this quiz:
Results
0 of 10 questions answered correctly
Your time:
Time has elapsed
You have reached 0 of 0 points, (0)
Categories
- Not categorized 0%
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- Answered
- Review
-
Question 1 of 10
1. Question
which one of the following is NOT a factor of soil formation?
Correct
The major factors of soil formation are the nature of the parent rock and climatic factors. Other factors are the topography, role of organic material and time taken for the composition of soil formation.
Incorrect
The major factors of soil formation are the nature of the parent rock and climatic factors. Other factors are the topography, role of organic material and time taken for the composition of soil formation.
-
Question 2 of 10
2. Question
which is the most appropriate method to check soil erosion on steep slopes?
Correct
Terrace farming is made on the steep slopes so that flat surfaces are available to grow crops. They can reduce surface run-off and soil erosion.
Incorrect
Terrace farming is made on the steep slopes so that flat surfaces are available to grow crops. They can reduce surface run-off and soil erosion.
-
Question 3 of 10
3. Question
which one of the following is not in favor of the conservation of nature?
Correct
Dispose poly packs after shopping is one of the things that are not in the favor of the conservation of nature.
Incorrect
Dispose poly packs after shopping is one of the things that are not in the favor of the conservation of nature.
-
Question 4 of 10
4. Question
which one of the following determines the land use pattern?
Correct
Land is used for different purposes such as agriculture, minerals, climate, topography, mining, building houses, roads and setting up of industries. This is commonly termed as Land use.
Incorrect
Land is used for different purposes such as agriculture, minerals, climate, topography, mining, building houses, roads and setting up of industries. This is commonly termed as Land use.
-
Question 5 of 10
5. Question
Where is the Kaziranga National Park is situated?
Correct
Kaziranga National Park is situated in Assam. Spread across the floodplains of the Brahmaputra River, its forests, wetlands and grasslands are home to tigers, elephants and the world’s largest population of Indian one-horned rhinoceroses.
Incorrect
Kaziranga National Park is situated in Assam. Spread across the floodplains of the Brahmaputra River, its forests, wetlands and grasslands are home to tigers, elephants and the world’s largest population of Indian one-horned rhinoceroses.
-
Question 6 of 10
6. Question
which areas can be avoided for building settlements?
Correct
Hazard mapping locate areas prone to landslides. Hence, such areas can be avoided for building settlements. Construction of retention wall to stop land from slipping.
Incorrect
Hazard mapping locate areas prone to landslides. Hence, such areas can be avoided for building settlements. Construction of retention wall to stop land from slipping.
-
Question 7 of 10
7. Question
what do you mean by shelter belts?
Correct
Shelter belts is the coastal and dry regions, rows of trees are planted to check the wind movement to protect soil cover.
Incorrect
Shelter belts is the coastal and dry regions, rows of trees are planted to check the wind movement to protect soil cover.
-
Question 8 of 10
8. Question
what do you mean by Fallow land?
Correct
Marginal land kept fallow for a certain period to restore their fertility is known as fallow land.
Incorrect
Marginal land kept fallow for a certain period to restore their fertility is known as fallow land.
-
Question 9 of 10
9. Question
What do you mean by Biome?
Correct
A biome is a community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in. They can be found over a range of continents.
Incorrect
A biome is a community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in. They can be found over a range of continents.
-
Question 10 of 10
10. Question
which one of the following explain the term Weathering?
Correct
Weathering the breaking up and decay of exposed rocks, by temperature changes, frost action, plants, animals and man.
Incorrect
Weathering the breaking up and decay of exposed rocks, by temperature changes, frost action, plants, animals and man.