UPSC General Studies Solved Paper - General Studies-2014

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    In India, the problem of soil erosion is associated with which of the following?
    1. Terrace cultivation     
    2. Deforestation
    3. Tropical climate         
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

    A)  1 and 2           

    B)  Only 2

    C)  1 and 3           

    D)  All of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Exp. [b] Soil erosion results in huge loss of nutrients in suspension or solution which are washed away from one place to another, thus crossing depletion or enrichment of nutrients. Deforestation is one of main causes of soil erosion in India.


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