Bhangar refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Bhangar refers to:

A. New alluvial deposits

B. Desert soil deposits

C. Old alluvial deposits

D. Red soil deposits

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Bhangar represents older alluvial deposits found above the floodplain level and often contains calcareous nodules.

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Which of the following soils is most suitable for cashew cultivation?

A. Peaty Soil

B. Desert Soil

C. Alluvial Soil

D. Laterite Soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Cashew plantations are commonly found on laterite soils in coastal India.

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Which soil is commonly associated with paddy cultivation in river valleys?

A. Saline Soil

B. Forest Soil

C. Alluvial Soil

D. Desert Soil

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Rice cultivation flourishes in fertile and moisture-retentive alluvial soils.

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Which soil is generally coarse-textured and porous?

A. Desert Soil

B. Black Soil

C. Peaty Soil

D. Alluvial Clay Soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Desert soils are sandy, coarse-textured, porous, and have low water retention capacity.

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