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The method of soil conservation in which different crops are grown in alternate rows and are sown at different times to protect the soil from rain wash is called?

A) Mulching B) Intercropping
C) Rock dam D) Terrace farming
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Intercropping

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Any undesirable change in physical, chemical or biological characteristics of air, land, water or soil is called?

A) Greenhouse effect B) Solid wastes
C) Pollution D) Deforestation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pollution

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What is the main cause of temperature rise in the interior of the Earth?

A) Pressure B) Breakdown of radioactive substances
C) Both the pressure and breakdown of radioactive substances D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both the pressure and breakdown of radioactive substances

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A difference between 2 longitudes at equator is nearby equivalent to _____ km.

A) 101 B) 111
C) 121 D) 91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 111

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The phenomena of raising the outer edge of the curved roads above the inner edge to provide necessary centripetal force to the vehicles to take a safe turn is called _____.

A) banking of roads B) cornering of roads
C) elevation of roads D) tempering of roads
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) banking of roads

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Growing agricultural crops between rows of planted trees is known as

A) Social forestry B) Jhum
C) Taungya system D) Agro forestry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Taungya system

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Ananas comosus is the scientific name of ________.

A) Custard Apple B) Pineapple
C) Bamboo D) Pomegranate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pineapple

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In terms of size, Neptune ranks no. ___ in our Solar System.

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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