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

The major soil type found in the Godavari and Krishna river valleys is:
A. Alluvial Soil
B. Desert Soil
C. Black Soil
D. Mountain 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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Correct Answer: Option B


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