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प्रश्न
Which type of soil is most suitable for growing the crop of cashew nut?
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उत्तर
Laterite soil or sandy soil or sandy-loamy soil is best suited for the cultivation of cashew nuts.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention two similarities between red soil and laterite soil.
Giver a geographical reason for the each of the following:
Alluvial soil differs in texture.
Why it is necessary of Soil conservation ?
On the map of India, shade and name an area each of:
(a) Alluvial Soil,
(b) Red Soil,
(c) Desert Soil and
(d) Hill Soil or Mountain Soil.
Point out the region where coastal alluvium is found.
Name one area where Laterite Soil is found in large-scale.
Give information on:
Measures of soil conservation.
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 soil is the best for cotton cultivation?
Soil has particles of different sizes. Arrange the words given below in increasing order of their particle size.
| Rock, Clay, Sand, Gravel, Silt |
