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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Specialist (Soil Science/Soil conservation)' And exam conducted in the year 2019. And Question paper code was '056/2019/OL'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was ''. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
Question19:-The ratio of total area cropped in a year to the land area available for cultivation
A:-LER
B:-AER
C:-MCI
0:-6॥
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question20:-Cultivation of crops in regions receiving more than 1,150 mm is
A:-Dry land farming
B:-Commercial farming
C:-Dry farming
D:-Rainfed farming
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question21:-A watershed having an area of 1-100 hectare is designated as
A:-Mini watershed
B:-Milli watershed
C:-Micro watershed
D:-Sub watershed
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question22:-A marked depletion of surface water causing very low stream flow and drying of lakes, rivers and reservoirs
A:-Agricultural drought
B:-Hydrological drought
C:-Seasonal drought
D:-Meteorological drought
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question23:-.. .. iS a certification mark for organically framed food products manufactured in India
A:-Organic India
B:-India Organic
C:-Go Green
D:-Green India
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question24:-Remote sensing makes use of ....
A:-Sound waves
B:-Earth's magnetic power
C:-Electromagnetic spectrum
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
. iS a satellite launched for collecting scientific information on water cycle and energy exchanges
B:-Megha-Tropiques
C:-RESOURCESAT 2 A
D:-INSAT - 3DR
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question26:-A stomatal closing type anti transpirant
A--Silicon oil
B:-Kaolin
me water
D:-Phenyl mercuric acetate
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question27:-A plant know as ‘Crop camel’
A:-Sorghum
B:-Ragi
:-Maize
D:-Coconut
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question28:-Tellichery and Malabar are grades of
A:-Turmeric
B:-Ginger
C:-Coconut
D:-Black pepper