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Question-1
What is a sprinkler used for?

(A) Harvesting	(B) Irrigation
(C) Contaminating	(D) Intoxicating

Question-2
The Victoria Falls in Africa is located on the river:

(A) Zaire	(B) Orange
(C) Zambezi	(D) Niger

Question-3
Common property resources are also called:

(A) Cultivable land	(B) Private land
(C) Community land	(D) Waste land

Question-4
Respiratory diseases such as bronchitis and pneumonia increase due to:

(A) water pollution	(B) air pollution
(C) sound pollution	(D) soil pollution

Question-5
Sardar Sarovar Project is also known as:

(A) Farakk Project	(B) Mahi Project
(C) Narmada Valley Project	(D) Beas Project

Question-6
The soil erosion introduced by the activities of man against nature is known as:

(A) Geological erosion	(B) Accelerated erosion
(C) Water erosion	(D) Wind erosion

Question-7
Physical factors responsible for soil erosion is / are:

(A) slope of the land	(B) intensity of rainfall
(C) velocity of wind blowing in that area	(D) all of them

Question-8
Which one of the following tropical deciduous forests are found in India?

(A) Sandalwood and bamboo	(B) Blue pines and cedars
(C) Silver trees and deodars	(D) Red pines

Question-9
The soil which is very poor in mineral content is called:

(A) Red soil	(B) Laterite soil
(C) Black soil	(D) Alluvial soil

Question-10
The water pollution in rivers is measured by the dissolved amount of:

(A) chlorine	(B) ozone
(C) nitrogen	(D) oxygen

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