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प्रश्न
What is the difference between Khadar and Bhangar?
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उत्तर
| Basis | Bhangar | Khadar |
| Composition | It is a highland composed of old alluvium. | It’s a lowland composed of new alluvium. |
| Flood | It is always above the level of flood plains. | It is flooded almost every year. |
| Fertility | It comprises canvanious nodules. | It comprises clay soil which is normally fertile. |
| Suitability | It is not much suited for agriculture. | It is suited for agriculture. Intensive agriculture is practiced here. |
| Other names | It is known as dhaya in Punjab. | It is known as bate in Punjab. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
The water holding capacity is the highest in ___________.
With reference to black soil answer the following:
Name one important crop which grows in this soil.
Name the soil which is acidic in nature.
Differentiate between transported soil and In-situ soil, quoting a suitable example for each.
name two states of India where this type of soil is found.
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Terrace farming is an ideal soil conservation method for hilly regions.
Give a geographical reason for the following:
Dry farming is preferred in areas with red soil.
Name the following:
Soil that is rich in iron oxide.
Terrace farming is an ideal soil conservation method for hilly regions.
What do you mean by ‘Soil’?
Mention the types of Soils found in India.
Or
Name the four major Soil types found in India, leaving out desert and mountain Soils.
Or
Name four major groups of Soil found in the Indian Plains and Plateaus.
How we define Soil from agricultural point of view?
What is Black Soil?
How is Black Soil formed?
Mention any two advantages of the Black Soil.
Where is Laterite Soil found?
Why is deltaic alluvium more fertile than coastal alluvium?
Why is Alluvial Soil fertile?
Why is the Red Soil red in colour?
Alluvial soils found in the lower courses and the upper courses of rivers.
State two differences between Khadar and Bhangar Soil.
Name the soil which
Covers the summits of the Eastern Ghats.
Give a single word for the following:
The loose rock material, together with humus, forming the uppermost layer of the earth’s crust and serving a source of food and moisture for plants.
Complete the following table with reference to the soil.
| Action | Effect | Result (w.r.t. fertility) |
| Construction of embankments | ||
| Wind speed decreased | ||
| Farmland is kept fallow for some period | ||
| Humus content increased. | ||
| Trenches are dug across a slope | ||
| Litter is burnt on the farm. | ||
| Proves favorable for micro-organisms | ||
| The salt content in the soil increases | ||
| Chemical fertilizers used excessively |
Which one of the following is responsible for sheet erosion?
Black soil is deficient in ______.
Soil formed by intense leaching is ______.
‘Regur Soil’ is another name for the ______
