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AgricultureAgricultural Geography and AgroecologySoil-Crop Relations and Land CapabilityMedium (editorial estimate)
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Type:
Statement based
Skill:
Concept understanding
Tags:
Soil-Crop Relations and Land Capability · Agricultural Geography and Agroecology
Related topics:
Waterlogging, Salinity and Agricultural Drainage · Biogeochemical Cycles

Classification and difficulty are editorial labels. Explanations are awaiting review.

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With reference to agricultural soils, consider the following statements: 1. A high content of organic matter in soil drastically reduces its water holding capacity. 2. Soil does not play any role in the sulphur cycle. 3. Irrigation over a period of time can contribute to the salinization of some agricultural lands. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Question 82 · Soil-Crop Relations and Land Capability · Agriculture · UPSC Prelims 2018 (GS)

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2018 · GS · Question 82