Soil of Penamakuru

Q.

Name the soil which is known as self-ploughing soil?

Q. Alluvial soil are ____and have high water holding capacity.

1. heavy
2. light
3. rough
4. soft

Q. Why do fruit trees grow well near the riverbank?

1. Soil near the river contains more sand.
2. The roots of fruit trees penetrate deep and draw out water.
3. The soil near river has high capacity to retain moisture.
4. The soil near river has less capacity to retain moisture.

Q. The three types of soil that are prominently found in the Penamakuru village are:

1. Alluvial soil
2. Black soil
3. Sandy soil
4. Laterite soil

Q. Sandy soil is also known as ________.

1. isuka bhumi
2. nalla regadi bhumi
3. dalva
4. ondru bhumi

Q. High water holding capacity and nutrient rich are the characteristics of which of the following soil?

1. Red Soil
2. Mountain soils
3. Laterite soils
4. Alluvial soil

Q. The soil near the rivers is more ________.

1. fertile
2. sandy
3. coarse
4. fine

Q. As the soils in this region are fertile, how many crops can be grown in a year?

1. 1
2. 2-3
3. 6
4. 10

Q. What type of soils can be found to the west and south of the village?

1. Red soil
2. Laterite soils
3. Sandy soils
4. Mountain soil

Q. Clayey black soil is also called ________.

1. ondru bhumi
2. nalla regadi bhumi
3. isuka bhumi
4. dalva

Q. Which of the following is most commonly found in Penamakaru?

1. Alluvial black soil
2. Loamy soil
3. Red soil
4. Sandy soil

Q. Sandy soil is also known as ________.

1. isuka bhumi
2. nalla regadi bhumi
3. ondru bhumi
4. dalva

Q. Black soil is also known as nalla regadi bhumi.

1. True
2. False

Q. Which of the following is most commonly found in Penamakaru?

1. Alluvial black soil
2. Loamy soil
3. Red soil
4. Sandy soil

Q. Choose the correct statement(s).

1. Black soil is also known as isuka bhumi.
2. Black soil is self-ploughing in nature.
3. Alluvial soil has high water-holding capacity.
4. Sandy soil has less water-holding capacity.

Q. Sandy soil is found in the southern and western parts of Penamakuru village.

1. False
2. True

Q. Which property of black soil makes it fertile?

1. Black soil has high water-holding capacity.
2. Black soil is heavy and rich in nutrients.
3. Black soil gets sticky with rain and retains moisture for long time.
4. Black soil is deposited by the river.

Q. Choose the correct statement(s).

1. Alluvial soil is known as ondru bhumi.
2. Sandy soil is known as isuka bhumi.
3. Black soil is known as nalla regadi bhumi.
4. Black soil is known as ondru bhumi.