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

Among Indian soils, which one is most famous for cotton cultivation?
A. Mountain Soil
B. Black Soil
C. Laterite Soil
D. Alluvial Soil
Answer: Option B
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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Question #1
Which soil is found in Brahmaputra valley?
A. Alluvial soil
B. Laterite soil
C. Black soil
D. Desert soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Brahmaputra valley has fertile alluvial soil due to river deposits.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #2
Which soil has low nitrogen but high potash content?
A. Black soil
B. Laterite soil
C. Red soil
D. Alluvial soil

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Alluvial soil is generally rich in potash but deficient in nitrogen.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #3
Which crop is most associated with black cotton soil regions?
A. Cotton
B. Jute
C. Tea
D. Rubber

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Black soil is known as black cotton soil because it is ideal for cotton cultivation.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India