Soil Science Quiz-01 (20 Question)

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Soil Science Quiz-01

Q1.) Soil weathering is a process of ?
A) Decomposition
B) Disintegration
C) Integration of minerals
D) Both a and b

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Q2.) Soil formed after physical weathering of rocks and minerals ?
A) Silty soil
B) Sandy soil
C) Skeletal soil
D) Clay soil

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Q3.) Highest cation exchange capacity is for?
A) Chlorite
B) Kaolinite
C) Illite
D) Montmorillonite

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Q.4) Silica has ?
A) Tetrahedral structure
B) Pentahedral structure
C) septahedral structure
D) Octahedral structure

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Q.5) Highest water holding capacity of black cotton soil is due to presence of ?
A) Illite
B) Vermiculite
C) Kaolinite
D) Monmorillonite

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Q.6)  Highest anion exchange capacity is for ?
A) Kaolinite
B) Chlorite
C) Vermiculite
D)Montmorillonite

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Q.7) Highest phosphorous fixation capacity of red soil is due to presence of?
A) Illite
B) Kaolinite
C) Vermiculite
D) Montmorillonite

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Q.8) Which one is the Non-silicate clay mineral? ?
A) Leucite
B) Apatite
C) Pyroxenes
D) Kaolinite

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Q.9) Most dominated silicate clay mineral is ?
A) Phyllosilicate
B) Tectosilicate
C) Ortho silicate
D) Inosilicate

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Q.10) Term phyllosilicate is derived from ?
A) Latin word phullon
B) Greek word phullon
C) Russian word phullon
D) English word phullon

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Q.11) Which silicate mineral is limited expanding in nature ?
A) Illite
B) Kaolinite
C) Montmorillonite
D) None of these 

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Q.12) Clay formation occurs by which chemical weathering process ?
A) Hydrolysis
B) Oxidation
C) Carbonation
D) Hydration

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Q.13) Kankar (lime nodules) are formed by which chemical weathering process ?
A) Hydrolysis
B) Oxidation
C) Carbonation
D) Hydration

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Q.14) Flora and fauna are responsible for ?
A) Physical weathering
B) Chemical weathering
C) Biological weathering
D) Physiological weathering

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Q.15) Hydrate form of Olivine is ?
A) Biotite
B) Tourmaline
C) Serpentine
D) All

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Q16.) Accumulation of soluble salt in soil is called ?
A) Alkalization
B) Solodization
C) Salination
D) Solonization

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Q17.) Zone of Eluviation in soil profile is ?
A) A1 Horizon
B) A2 Horizon
C) C Horizon
D) B Horizon

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Q18.) Under high rainfall, soil becomes ?
A) Acidic
B) Alkaline
C) Neutral
D) Salty

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Q19.) When parent material are found on its original place is called ?
A) residual parent material
B) Sedentary parent material
C) Colluvial parent material
D) Both a and b

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Q20.) According to Jenny, In the soil formation, Topography is a ?
A) Passive factor
B) Active factor
C) Neutral factor
D) All

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