Question

    Bench terracing is practiced in steep hill slopes where slope is:

    A >5% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 10 to 12% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 16 to 33 % Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 12 to 33% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 5-16% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The field is made into a series of benches by excavating soil from upper part and filling in the lower part of terrace. It is normally practiced on slopes > 14% i.e. from 16 to 33%.

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