The tension of the water at the upper plastic limit is equivalent to pF value:

Related Mcqs:

1. The lower limit of available water is called ____________________?

   A. Field capacity
   B. Wilting point
   C. Available water
   D. Hygroscopic water

2. The safe limit of No2 in drinking water is_____________________?

   A. 10 mg L-1
   B. 15 mg L-1
   C. 20 mg L-1
   D. None of the above

3. Any material such as straw, sawdust, leaves, plastic films, & loose soil that is spread upon the surface of the soil to protect the soil & plant roots from the effects of raindrops, soil crusting, freezing or evaporation:

   A. Mull
   B. Mulch
   C. Mycorrhizae
   D. Muck

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4. Accumulation of Al and Fe oxides and clays coming from the upper profile layers:

   A. Zone of eluviation
   B. Zone of Illuviation
   C. Zone of evaluation
   D. None of the above

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5. In Pakistan there is general deficiency of rainfall. It varies from 125 mm annually in upper Sindh to about 900 mm in the sub-mountainous of northern Pakistan. In Balochistan the mean annual rainfall is about 200 mm, diminishing to ________ mm in the desert of Kharan:

   A. 100 mm
   B. >70 mm
   C. <50 mm
   D. None of these

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6. Sewage water consists of water and solids in the following percentage___________________?

   A. 99 & 1
   B. 90 & 10
   C. 80 & 20
   D. None of the above

7. Water occupied the larger soil pores and moves down readily under the force of gravity. Water in excess of the field capacity is termed:

   A. Capillary water
   B. Hygroscopic water
   C. Gravitational water
   D. None of the above

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8. Which chemical used to prevent evaporation from surface of water in water bodies?

   A. Cetyle alcohol
   B. Methyle alcohol
   C. both A and B
   D. None of these

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9. Which chemical used to prevent evaporation from surface of water in water bodies?

   A. Cetyle alcohol
   B. Methyle alcohol
   C. both A and B
   D. None of these

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10. Nitrogen & sulphur dioxide liberate from motor vehicles & industries. Nitrogen & Sulphur gases dissolve in the water vapour of atmosphere & form nitric & sulphuric acid. This rain water falls on soil as__________ & contaminates soil also:

    A. Acid rain
    B. Neutral rain
    C. Both A & B
    D. None of the above

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