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Which one of the following is an igneous rock? (1) Sandstone (2) Shale (3) Quartzite (4) Granite
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Which one of the following is an igneous rock? (1) Sandstone (2) Shale (3) Quartzite (4) Granite
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Granite
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Which one of the following methods of soil conservation is most effective in arid areas ? (1) Mulching (2) Shelter belt (3) Gully plugging (4) Terracing
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Weathering
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disturbance of earth surface
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Gonds
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