Among Indian soils, which one is most famous for cotton cultivation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Among Indian soils, which one is most famous for cotton cultivation?

A. Black Soil

B. Alluvial Soil

C. Laterite Soil

D. Mountain Soil

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Black soil is widely known as black cotton soil because it is exceptionally suitable for cotton cultivation.

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A. Punjab

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Correct Answer: Option B

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B. Alluvial soil

C. Black soil

D. Desert soil

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A. Contour Ploughing

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Correct Answer: Option C

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