The soil found in deltaic regions is generally: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The soil found in deltaic regions is generally:
A. Laterite
B. Mountain
C. Black
D. Alluvial
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Deltaic regions receive continuous deposits of fertile alluvial sediments.

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Question #1
Which soil is highly fertile but prone to flooding?
A. Alluvial soil
B. Desert soil
C. Black soil
D. Laterite soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Alluvial soil is fertile but flood-prone in river basins.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #2
Which Indian plateau is largely covered by red and yellow soils?
A. Ladakh Plateau
B. Malwa Plateau
C. Deccan Plateau
D. Chota Nagpur Plateau

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Chota Nagpur Plateau has extensive red and yellow soils formed from ancient crystalline rocks.

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Question #3
Which soil is often called 'self-aerated soil'?
A. Red Soil
B. Alluvial Soil
C. Black Soil
D. Peaty Soil

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Deep cracks formed in black soil during dry seasons allow natural aeration.

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