In which type of soil is red soil primarily found?
A. In the Deccan plateau
B. In the arid and semi-arid regions
C. In the eastern coastal plains
D. In the northern plains
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Red soil is found in arid and semi-arid regions of Rajasthan, Gujarat, and parts of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. It is formed by weathering of ancient crystalline rocks.
Explanation:
Monoculture exhausts specific soil nutrients, increases pest and disease incidence, and reduces biodiversity, degrading soil health over time.
Explanation:
Groundnut is a significant cash crop in that region. Detailed explanation covers agricultural geography: soil types, climate requirements, irrigation needs, and economic importance.
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