Which soil conservation measure involves growing alternate strips of crops? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil conservation measure involves growing alternate strips of crops?

A. Mulching

B. Afforestation

C. Terracing

D. Strip Cropping

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Strip cropping reduces runoff velocity and helps prevent soil erosion.

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Which soil is commonly associated with paddy cultivation in river valleys?

A. Alluvial Soil

B. Forest Soil

C. Desert Soil

D. Saline Soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Rice cultivation flourishes in fertile and moisture-retentive alluvial soils.

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Which type of erosion occurs due to raindrop impact?

A. Tunnel Erosion

B. Splash Erosion

C. Wind Erosion

D. Gully Erosion

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Splash erosion is caused by the direct impact of raindrops on exposed soil.

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Humus is formed by:

A. Volcanic activity

B. Decomposition of organic matter

C. Rock weathering

D. River deposition

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Humus is the dark organic component formed from decomposed plant and animal remains.

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