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

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The soil found in deltaic regions is generally:

A. Alluvial

B. Mountain

C. Laterite

D. Black

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Deltaic regions receive continuous deposits of fertile alluvial sediments.

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B. A-horizon

C. C-horizon

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
C-horizon consists of weathered parent material beneath the soil layers.

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A. Cotton

B. Jute

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A. Desert Soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Black soil's high clay content gives it a high capacity to retain nutrients.

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