This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 Geography Chapter 2 Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation And Wildlife Resources ā Quiz 6 š Homepage š Download PDF Books š Premium PDF Books Class 8 Geography Chapter 2 Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation And Wildlife Resources Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. There are ..... types of land A) 3. B) 2. C) 6. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 2. Land covers about ..... of earth's surface. A) 70%. B) 30%. C) 80%. D) 20%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 30%. 3. How much time is taken to form 1 cm of soil? A) 10+ years. B) 5 years. C) 100s of year. D) Few months. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 100s of year. 4. Which of the following states of India has been witnessing maximum number of landslides? A) Jammu and Kashmir. B) Uttarakhand. C) Meghalaya. D) Madhya pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uttarakhand. 5. MASS MOVEMENT OF ROCK DOWN A SLOPE IS CALLED ..... A) REDAMATION. B) AFFORESTATION. C) TERRACED FARMING. D) LANDSLIDE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) LANDSLIDE. 6. What is not the factor of soil formation? A) Parent Rock. B) Climate. C) Both a and b. D) Mulching. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mulching. 7. ..... are some of the densely populated regions.A) River plainsB) mountainsC) thick forestsD) deserts A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 8. Which state has the largest forest cover in India (area wise) A) Rajasthan. B) Madhya pradesh. C) Arunachal Pradesh. D) West Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Madhya pradesh. 9. What determines the colour and texture of soil? A) Time. B) Climate. C) Relief. D) Parents Rocks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parents Rocks. 10. Name an animal who was poached for trade. A) Peacock. B) Deer. C) Rabbit. D) Both (a) and (b). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both (a) and (b). 11. The social programme of planting trees, organised at community level is called 'vanmahotsav'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. The major factors of soil formation are nature of? A) Parent Rock. B) Climatic Factors. C) None of the above. D) Both a) and b). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a) and b). 13. Mass movement of rocks down the hills could be a sign of? A) Landslides. B) Floods. C) Deforestation. D) Weathering. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Landslides. 14. The percentage of fresh water is available and fit for human use is A) 2.7%. B) 70%. C) 1%. D) 0.1%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1%. 15. The rugged ..... , steep slops of the mountain, low-lying areas susceptible to water logging, dessert areas, thick forest areas are uninhabitable areas. A) Areas. B) Mountains. C) Topography. D) Valleys. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Topography. 16. Which one of the following is the most important natural resource? A) Land. B) Water. C) Air. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 17. Heavy rains cause ..... in mountainous regions every year. A) Earthquake. B) Tsunami. C) Landslide. D) Accident. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Landslide. 18. The process responsible for soil formation is called A) Erosion. B) Weathering. C) Landforms. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weathering. 19. Name the countries in the world that face shortage in fresh water supply. A) Japan. B) Africa. C) Australia. D) Both (b) and (c). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both (b) and (c). 20. The major factors of soil formation are the nature of the ..... rock and climatic factors. A) Main. B) Parent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parent. 21. Community lands are also called as? A) Common land. B) Common property. C) Common property resources. D) Common land resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Common property resources. 22. The breaking up of rocks is known as ..... A) Erosion. B) Reclamation. C) Degradation. D) Weathering. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Weathering. 23. What is referred as breaking up and decaying of exposed rocks by the? A) Weathering. B) Erosion. C) Formation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weathering. 24. Which of these countries is mainly covered with forest land? A) India. B) Japan. C) USA. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Japan. 25. Which of the following is used to conserve the soil? A) Mulching. B) Clear the forest. C) Agriculture process. D) Cattle grazing. 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