Land Utilization(Town Planning ) Questions and answers for exam Preparation

Question 1. Which crop was introduced in Baba Budan Hills?

Coffee
Rice
Tea
Cotton

Explanation:-

Answer: Option A. -> Coffee

Question 2. Barani cultivation is related to:

Aerophonics
Irrigated crops
Rain fed
Dry farming

Explanation:-

Answer: Option C. -> Rain fed

Question 3. How much percentage of total cropped area is occupied by the gram cultivation in India?

2.80%
25.20%
4.90%
11.70%

Explanation:-

Answer: Option A. -> 2.80%

Question 4. Which of the following is NOT a common property resource in rural areas?

Community Forests
Agricultural fields of a landloard
Village water bodies
Pasture lands

Explanation:-

Answer: Option B. -> Agricultural fields of a landloard

Question 5. One of the following is not a land-use category. Identify it.

Net Area Sown
Culturable Wasteland
Marginal land
Fallow land

Explanation:-

Answer: Option C. -> Marginal land

Question 6. Rice research institute of India is situated at:

Cuttack
Chennai
Kolkata
Dehradun

Explanation:-

Answer: Option A. -> Cuttack

Question 7. Which is known as golden fiber?

Wool
Silk
Jute
Cotton

Explanation:-

Answer: Option C. -> Jute

Question 8. Estimate of the ability of soils to resist erosion, based on the physical characteristics of each soil is known as__________________

Soil Erosion
Soil Potentiality
Soil Erodibility
Soil neutrality

Explanation:-

Answer: Option B. -> Soil Potentiality

Question 9. Low lying tract of land enclosed by dikes that forms an artificial hydrological entity is known as_________________

Catchment
Resign
Derelict
Polder

Explanation:-

Answer: Option D. -> Polder

Question 10. How much percentage of the cereals of the world India produces?

About 28%
About 32%
About 11%
About 15%

Explanation:-

Answer: Option C. -> About 11%