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प्रश्न
What is the difference between Khadar and Bhangar?
उत्तर
| Basis | Bhangar | Khadar |
| Composition | It is a highland composed of old alluvium. | It’s a lowland composed of new alluvium. |
| Flood | It is always above the level of flood plains. | It is flooded almost every year. |
| Fertility | It comprises canvanious nodules. | It comprises clay soil which is normally fertile. |
| Suitability | It is not much suited for agriculture. | It is suited for agriculture. Intensive agriculture is practiced here. |
| Other names | It is known as dhaya in Punjab. | It is known as bate in Punjab. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Giver a geographical reason for the each of the following:
Black soil does not get leached.
State the characteristic of each of the soils named below that makes them most suitable for crop cultivation:
Red Soil
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Alluvial soil is extremely fertile.
Give the geographical reason for different regions in India having different kinds of soil.
State two differences between Bhangar and Khadar soil.
Name the process by which Laterite soil is formed. Mention one disadvantage of this soil.
With reference to Red Soils in India, answer the following questions:
Mention two important crops are grown in this soil.
Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
What steps can be taken to control soil erosion in the hilly areas?
Name the following:
Soil that is rich in iron oxide.
Name the following :
An important transported soil of India.
Name the following:
Soil that is rich in iron oxide.
Name the Soil known for its self-ploughing quality and the capacity to hold moisture. Name any two cash crops for which it is specially suited.
Name the soil which is formed due to high temperature and heavy rainfall with alternating wet and dry periods.
What are the different types of Soil according to their Zones?
Mention two ways by which soil can get nitrogen.
Why is the Red Soil red in colour?
Name one state in India which mostly has Red Soil.
Why is Red Soil ideal for dry farming?
Why is Laterite Soil not suitable for agriculture?
Point out the region where coastal alluvium is found.
Name the crops for which Red Soils is suitable.
Name the parent rock of Laterite Soil. Name one area in India which has Laterite Soil.
Which Soil is found suitable to grow coffee in Karnataka?
Maharashtra -Types and Overall Distribution of Soil
Observe the map given above and answer the following questions:
- Which soil occupies most of the area in Maharashtra?
- In which areas are laterite soils found?
- Which soil is found in the river valleys of Maharashtra?
- Which soil is found in parts of the Sahyadri ranges?
- In which region is alluvial soil found?
Which of the following soils has self-aeration capacity?
‘Regur Soil’ is another name for the ______
What are black soils? Describe their formation and characteristics.
On an outline map of India, mark the areas covered by the following soil categories.
(i) Red soil
(ii) Laterite soil
(iii) Alluvial soil.
