The major soil type found in the Godavari and Krishna river valleys is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The major soil type found in the Godavari and Krishna river valleys is:

A. Alluvial Soil

B. Black Soil

C. Mountain Soil

D. Desert Soil

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

River valleys such as the Godavari and Krishna have fertile alluvial deposits suitable for agriculture.

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