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Which type of soil is predominant in the Gangetic Plains and Delta regions of India?
Which type of soil is predominant in the Gangetic Plains and Delta regions of India?
- Black soil
- Red soil
- Alluvial soil (correct)
- Lateritic soil
Which crops are ideally grown in areas with black soils in India?
Which crops are ideally grown in areas with black soils in India?
- Potatoes, tomatoes, and onions
- Rice, wheat, sugarcane, and jute
- Cotton, pulses, and oilseeds (correct)
- Millet, ragi, and coconut
What significant role did the Green Revolution play in Indian agriculture?
What significant role did the Green Revolution play in Indian agriculture?
- Increased crop diversity
- Decreased food production
- Reduced the need for irrigation
- Boosted agricultural productivity (correct)
Which regions of India are predominantly characterized by red and lateritic soils?
Which regions of India are predominantly characterized by red and lateritic soils?
What are some challenges posed to India's agricultural lands due to climate change?
What are some challenges posed to India's agricultural lands due to climate change?
Which of the following is NOT a crop typically grown in alluvial soil regions of India?
Which of the following is NOT a crop typically grown in alluvial soil regions of India?
Which type of soil is known for its high fertility and is ideal for growing rice, wheat, sugarcane, and jute?
Which type of soil is known for its high fertility and is ideal for growing rice, wheat, sugarcane, and jute?
Which region in India is primarily characterized by black soils that are rich in nutrients and moisture retention?
Which region in India is primarily characterized by black soils that are rich in nutrients and moisture retention?
Which soil type found in Western and Southern India supports crops like millet, ragi, and coconut with proper irrigation and fertilization?
Which soil type found in Western and Southern India supports crops like millet, ragi, and coconut with proper irrigation and fertilization?
What contributed significantly to enhancing food production during the Green Revolution in India?
What contributed significantly to enhancing food production during the Green Revolution in India?
Which agricultural challenge does climate change pose to India's agricultural lands?
Which agricultural challenge does climate change pose to India's agricultural lands?
Which region in India is NOT predominantly characterized by red and lateritic soils?
Which region in India is NOT predominantly characterized by red and lateritic soils?
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