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181) In a certain language PRACTICE is coded as PICCTRAE, how is FLAMES coded in that code ? 

(A) FEMALS
(B) FALMES
(C) FMELAS
(D) FALEMS
Correct Answer - Option (C)

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182) If the letters GBOQX stand for HAPPY , for which word the letters CROSS stand for ?

(A) BSPTR
(B) BSNTR
(C) BNSTR
(D) BSNRT
Correct Answer - Option (B)

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Harikesh • 8.03K Points
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184) Which of the following is not a cause of soil erosion?

(A) Drainage
(B) Deforestation
(C) Weathering
(D) Grazing
Correct Answer - Option (C)

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Harikesh • 8.03K Points
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185) Which of the following is not a tropical type of soil?

(A) Red soil
(B) Desert soil
(C) Black soil
(D) Brown soil
Correct Answer - Option (D)

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Harikesh • 8.03K Points
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187) Extensive subsistence agriculture is ________ 

(A) Farming on the slopes of Western Ghats
(B) Farming in the thickly populated areas
(C) Farming in the thinly populated areas
(D) Farming in the forests of equatorial region
Correct Answer - Option (C)

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Harikesh • 8.03K Points
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188) Fertility of soil can be improved by ________ 

(A) Adding living earthworms
(B) Adding dead earthworms
(C) Removing dead earthworms
(D) Removing living earthworms and adding dead earthworms
Correct Answer - Option (A)

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Harikesh • 8.03K Points
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189) Grai Soil, like the Ash of Pine Forest, is also knows as

(A) Red and peat soil
(B) Tundra soil
(C) Podzol
(D) Gray soil
Correct Answer - Option (C)

Explanation :
Podzol soils are also called lessive soils .These are mountain soils characterized by moderate leaching. These are ash grey in color.

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190) The principal cause of soil damage in Punjab and Haryana is

(A) Deforestation
(B) Soil erosion
(C) Excessive cultivation
(D) Salinity and water logging
Correct Answer - Option (D)

Explanation :
The principal cause of soil damage in Punjab and Haryana is salinity and water logging. The area are totally damaged due to salinization of sub soil water and did not allow any plant to grow.

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