GK
SOIL EROSION AND CONSERVATION
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Question
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Class-III lands of LUCC are
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Moderately good for cultivation
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Good for cultivation
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Not good for cultivation
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Land is moderately good for cultivation. Soil contains moderate fertility on moderate slopes; subject to more risk of damage but can be used for growing crops, provided that the plant cover must be maintained.
Detailed explanation-2: -Class I to IV are suitable for cultivation and class V to VIII are not suitable for cultivation but suitable for grazing, forestry and wildlife maintenance and recreation or watershed protection (ICAR, 1980).
Detailed explanation-3: -Class IV: Fairly goof land suited for occasional and limited cultivation. It needs intensive erosion control, intensive drainage and very intensive treatment to overcome the soil limitations.
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