ARD NABARD MAINS 2020 Quiz 4 : Soil Erosion and Conservation

1. The cutting of trees from the forests of hill near a catchment area:

2. Grasses possess great regenerative power because they are:

3. To prevent wind and water erosion, the crop is sometimes harvested in such a way that a basal stub of the plant is left behind. This phenomenon is called:

4. Soil erosion in plains consequent to rain fall is initiated by:

5. The term riparian erosion is applied to:

6. It occurs under normal conditions:

7. Erosion of very fine particles is seen on account of:

8. If the top soil has been eroded, we retire a land and grow over it:

9. If the same crop is repeatedly grown in a field:

10. Bunds, dams and drains are constructed to prevent: