Mountain soils are mainly found in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Mountain soils are mainly found in:

A. Plains

B. Plateaus

C. Himalayan regions

D. Coastal areas

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Mountain soils are found in hilly and mountainous regions like the Himalayas and vary with altitude.

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Bajra (pearl millet) is drought-resistant and grows well in sandy desert soils.

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Which soil is highly porous but low in fertility?

A. Desert soil

B. Black soil

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D. Red soil

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A. Black Soil

B. Marshy Soil

C. Mountain Soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Castor and sunflower grow well in black soils due to favorable moisture conditions.

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