Red and Yellow soils are mainly found in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Red and Yellow soils are mainly found in:

A. Western Himalayas

B. Punjab Plains

C. Thar Desert

D. Peninsular India

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Red and yellow soils are widespread in peninsular India, especially in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.

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Correct Answer: Option C

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