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A farmer is planning to grow cotton crops in a high temperature area with light rainfall and frost-free days. Which of the following soils is suitable for it?
Black soil, also known as Regur, is best for cotton cultivation. It retains moisture, is rich in iron, lime and magnesium and forms deep cracks that aerate roots. Found in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, it supports cotton’s growth in regions with high temperature, light rainfall and frost-Read more
Black soil, also known as Regur, is best for cotton cultivation. It retains moisture, is rich in iron, lime and magnesium and forms deep cracks that aerate roots. Found in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, it supports cotton’s growth in regions with high temperature, light rainfall and frost-free days. Correct Option: (a) Black soil
See lessIdentify the fibre crop with the help of the following information: • It is known as Golden fibre. • It is extensively cultivated in Odisha and parts of Meghalaya.
The crop is Jute, known as the Golden Fibre, cultivated largely in Odisha, West Bengal and parts of Meghalaya. It thrives in warm, humid climates with alluvial soil. Jute fibre is used for making ropes, sacks, mats and carpets, providing income and employment while contributing to India’s textile anRead more
The crop is Jute, known as the Golden Fibre, cultivated largely in Odisha, West Bengal and parts of Meghalaya. It thrives in warm, humid climates with alluvial soil. Jute fibre is used for making ropes, sacks, mats and carpets, providing income and employment while contributing to India’s textile and export industries. Correct Option: (a) Jute
See lessAssertion (A): Belgium’s ‘community government’ has the power regarding cultural, educational and language-related issues. Reason (R): The State Governments are subordinate to the Central Government in Belgium.
The assertion is true since Belgium’s community government has authority over cultural, educational and language issues, ensuring fair representation. However, the reason is false because state governments in Belgium are not subordinate; instead, the Belgian system follows power-sharing, where bothRead more
The assertion is true since Belgium’s community government has authority over cultural, educational and language issues, ensuring fair representation. However, the reason is false because state governments in Belgium are not subordinate; instead, the Belgian system follows power-sharing, where both levels hold equal status to maintain harmony among different linguistic and cultural groups. Correct Option: (c) (A) is true, but (R) is false.
See lessWhich of the following is a positive outcome of the Constitutional Amendment of 1992 regarding decentralisation of power in India?
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 promoted decentralisation of power by establishing Panchayati Raj institutions. It made local elections regular, enhanced community participation and ensured representation of women and weaker sections. This reform empowered villages to take developmentalRead more
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 promoted decentralisation of power by establishing Panchayati Raj institutions. It made local elections regular, enhanced community participation and ensured representation of women and weaker sections. This reform empowered villages to take developmental decisions, creating transparency, accountability and true democracy at the grassroots level in India. Correct Option: (A) Empowering communities by ensuring fair and regular local elections.
See lessChoose the most appropriate option related to developmental goals of landless rural labourers. I. More days of work II. Better wages III. Higher support prices for their crops IV. End of social discrimination
The developmental goals of landless rural labourers include more employment days, better wages and an end to social discrimination. They desire fair opportunities, job security and respect in society. These aspirations focus on reducing poverty and inequality, ensuring social justice and achieving eRead more
The developmental goals of landless rural labourers include more employment days, better wages and an end to social discrimination. They desire fair opportunities, job security and respect in society. These aspirations focus on reducing poverty and inequality, ensuring social justice and achieving economic stability for rural workers and their families. Correct Option: (C) Only I, II and IV are correct.
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