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| ALL Past Questions TOPIC WISE For The Last 10-13 years |
| Topic 3: Soil |
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Mention Two Important Characteristics Of Laterite Soil. |
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Compulsory 2007 |
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Name An Area Of Black Soil In India. Mention Two Crops Grown In This Soil. |
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Compulsory 2007 |
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How Is Alluvial Soil Formed? Why Is This Soil Agriculturally Important? |
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Compulsory 2007 |
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Name Two Important Agents Of Erosion. For Each, State One Method Of Controlling The Erosion Caused. |
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Compulsory 2007 |
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State Two Differences Between Black Soil And Alluvial Soil. |
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Compulsory 2006 |
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6. |
Mention Two Ways By Which Soil Can Get Nitrogen. |
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Compulsory 2006 |
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7. |
Explain The Need For Soil Conservation In India. State Two Methods Of Soil Conservation. |
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Compulsory 2006 |
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How Is Red Soil Formed? State Two Reasons For The Low Productivity Of Red Soil. |
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Compulsory 2006 |
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Why Is Laterite Soil Unsuitable For The Cultivation Of Crops? Name An Area In India Where This Soil Is Found. |
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Compulsory 2005 |
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10. |
How Is Regur Soil Formed? Mention Four Important Properties Of Regur Soil. |
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Compulsory 2005 |
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11. |
Differentiate Between Sheet Erosion And Gully Erosion. |
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Compulsory 2005 |
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12. |
State Two Differences Between Khadar And Bhangar Soils. |
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Compulsory 2005 |
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13. |
Define 'Leaching'. In Which Region, South Of The Tropic Of Cancer, Can One Find Soil Formed By 'Leaching'? |
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Compulsory 2004 |
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14. |
Mention Any Two Advantages Of The Black Soil. |
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Compulsory 2003 |
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Name One State In India Which Mostly Has Red Soil. |
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Compulsory 2002 |
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Mention Two Characteristics Of Red Soil. |
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Compulsory 2001 |
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Mention Any Two Advantages Of The Black Soil. |
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Compulsory 2001 |
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18. |
With Reference To The Red Soils In India: |
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Name Two States Where It Is Found. |
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State Two Disadvantages Of The Above Mentioned Soil. |
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Compulsory 2000 |
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How Does The Soil Of The Ganga-Yamuna Plain Differ From That Of Central Maharashtra? |
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Compulsory 2000 |
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20. |
Which Soil Is Suitable For Coffee Cultivation In Karnataka? |
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Compulsory 2000 |
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21. |
Name The Soil Found On The Summit Of The Eastern Ghats. |
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Compulsory 2000 |
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22. |
Name The Soil Known For Its Self-Ploughing Quality And Capacity To Hold Moisture. Name One Cash Crop For Which It Is Most Suited. |
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Compulsory 2000 |
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| Topics Covered |
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Location And Physical Features |
b. |
Climate |
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Soil |
d. |
Energy And Power Resources |
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Industries |
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Minerals |
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Agriculture |
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| Advantages |
1. |
Topicwise Presentation Of All Past Questions Allows Topicwise Revision. Past Questions Are The Most Important Questions You Must Solve First. |
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Frequency analysis shows types of past questions with marks, year reference and
whether choice or compulsory, short or long. |
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Eliminates questions on topics not part of a forthcoming Board Exam. |
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Adds model questions for new topics in a forthcoming Board Exam. |
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Data is presented from the most recent to earlier years, covering 10-12 years. |
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Perfect for making strategy and for the prioritization of study objectives. |
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| Solutions To All Past Questions |
| Topic 3: Soil |
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Guidelines |
Tips |
| State Two Differences Between Alluvial Soil And Red Soil. |
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Alluvial Soil |
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They Are Transported Soil. |
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It Is Fertile, Rich In Humus. |
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Rich In Minerals Like Potash And Lime |
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Red Soil |
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Formed In Situ I.E. Found Where Formed. |
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Very Less Fertile And Devoid Of Humus |
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Poor In Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium And Organic Matter. |
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| Comparision Must Be On Similar Points. The Three Points Of The Given Questions Are Formation, Organic Matter And Minerals. |
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| The Plains Of Northern India Has The Deposit Of Alluvial Soil. This Is The Most Fertile Soil And Hence The Most Fertile Region Of The World. |
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| Advantages Solutions To All Past Questions |
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They Allow Self Check. |
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They Guide As To How And How Much To Write In The Board Exam. |
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Learn Backwards From Answers. |
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Learn How To Answer In A Board Exam. |
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Tips And Formulae To Memorize. |
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Last Minute Help: Gain Marks Even While You Sit And Read In Bed! |
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| Revision Notes |
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Revision Notes On What Has Already
Come In The Last 10-12 Years Are Helpful
Throughout The Year, Just Before Examinations,
Or Even The Night Before Exam. They Provide
A Quick Synopsis Of Solutions And Tips On Each Topic. |
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| Topic 1: Location, Position And Physical Features |
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Tips |
| Explain The Term Land-Locked Country. Name Two Land-Locked Saarc Countries. |
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| The Term Land-Locked Country Means The Country Which Does Not Have Any Access To Seas Or Oceans. It Is Surrounded By Land. The Two Land-Locked Countries Are Nepal And Bhutan. |
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| Land-Locked Is A Self Explanatory Word Which Means That A Country Has Been Surrounded By Land From All Sides. |
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| The Country Must Not Have Border / Coastline With Indian Ocean, Bay Of Bengal Or Arabian Sea. |
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Tick:How Do You Find
This Topic? |
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| Advantages |
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No Need To Make Separate Extensive Revision Notes. |
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Especially Excellent For Last Minute Revision. |
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Use Your Short-Term Memory To Boost Results By Reviewing These Notes The Night Before Exam, When Your Mind Is The Keenest! |
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| Prioritize Using
Smart Study Plan Interpretation |
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On Topic1:Location, Position And Physical Features,
There Have Been Twenty Six Past Questions In The Last 12 Years. |
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They Came In The Years 2007, 2006, 2005, 2003, 2001, 1999,
1998 And 1997. |
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All The Questions In Part 2 Were Short Answer Type And Were
Choice Based Questions And This Is Indicated By S. |
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For Example, The 2007 Question Was Worth Two Marks
And Was Short Answer Type. |
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Suggested Time To Attempt All These 26 Questions On
Your Own Is 96 Minutes. |
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| Frequency Analysis And Planning Chart |
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| Advantages |
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Find Out Which Past Questions Were Difficult For You
By Filling Out Each Circle According
To How Difficult You Found A Question. |
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Study According To Your Personal Strengths. |
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Save Time By Planning Better. |
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Revise These Questions For A Second Time To Maximize Marks. |
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Have A Thorough Knowledge Of What Has Already Come In The Last
12 Years On Each Topic. |
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| Remember |
Going Over Past Questions Gives You More
Confidence. Solutions To Every Past Question
As Per Board Guidelines Ensure
You Gain Every Possible Mark. |
These Are The Most
Important Hours
You Will Spend Towards Preparation Of
Your Board Exam. |
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| Extras |
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How To Work Smart: 10 Keys To Success By Dr Sunita Gandhi. |
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Nutritional Guidelines By Dr Amitabh Pandit, A Well Known Naturopath. |
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Cd–Includes Ten Keys Of Dr Gandhi As Explained By The Students Of
City Montessori School (Cms), Lucknow, Up And Testimonies
of Students Who Have Used The Sure Success Series. |
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| Please Note |
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Questions And Topics Not Relevant To A Future Board Exam Are
Not Included. |
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New Model Questions Are Added Whenever A New Topic Has Been
Included By The Council For A Forthcoming Board Exam. |
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