Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation, and Wildlife Resources is an important topic in the Environmental Studies section in CUET PG exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on CUET PG exam stronger.
This article gives you a full set of CUET PG PYQs for Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation, and Wildlife Resources with explanations for effective preparation. Practice of CUET PG Environmental Studies PYQs including Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation, and Wildlife Resources questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the CUET PG 2026 exam.
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CUET PG PYQs for Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation, and Wildlife Resources with Solutions
1.
Which of the following are soil forming factors?
(A) Time
(B) Topography
(C) Climate
(D) Organisms
(E) Parent material
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:- (A), (C) and (D) only
- (A), (B), (D) and (E) only
- (B), (C), (D) and (E) only
- (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) only
2.
Soils and lands that have shallow water table can develop _______ due to excessive water evaporation and the concentration of salts.- Soil turbidity
- Soil rigidity
- Soil salinity
- Soil acidity
3.
Match List I with List IIChoose the correct answer from the options given below :List I
(Soil Horizon)List II
(Characteristics/Nature)A. A Horizon I. Zone of eluviation B. E Horizon II. Unweathered mineral material C. B Horizon III. Surface horizon with mineral material and organic compound beyond recognition D. C Horizon IV. Zone of illuviation - A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
- A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
- A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
- A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
4.
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R):
Assertion (A): Pore spaces in surface soils is an important factor in deciding microbial density and distribution.
Reasons (R): Small pore necks protect resident bacteria from protozoal predation.
In the light of the above Statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:- Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false
- (A) is false but (R) is true



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