Question

Q. 2. State whether the following statements are True or False :
(1) Black soil is found in Deccan Plateau region.
(2) Jowar is cultivated on a large scale in Konkan region.
(3) Rice is a staple in the diet of people from Kerala.
(4) Beed district of Maharashtra is famous for the cultivation of custard apple.
(5) Planting trees helps in reducing erosion of soil.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) True

2) False : Rice spices such as bay leaves ,cinnamon, peppers, nutmeg and cardamom are cultivated at a large scale in Konkan

3) True

4) True

5) True

Answer 2

Answer:

Q1= true

Q2=false

Q3= true

Q4= true

Q5= true

Q1 Deccan plateau mostly contain Black or regular soils. because Black soils are derivatives of trapped lava. These are found mostly across Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh on the Deccan lava plateau and the Malwa Plateau, where there is both moderate rainfall and underlying basaltic rock. so true

Q2 spices such as bay leaves ,cinnamon, peppers, nutmeg and cardamom are cultivated at a large scale in Konkan.so false

Q3 rice is . It is the main starch ingredient used in Kerala's food

Q4 because Beed custard apple grown in Balaghat ranges of Beed district is having phenomenal sweet taste. so true