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

The soil found in deltaic regions is generally:
A. Black
B. Laterite
C. Mountain
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
What is the major cause of soil exhaustion?
A. Organic Farming
B. Afforestation
C. Crop Rotation
D. Continuous Cultivation

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Continuous cultivation without replenishing nutrients leads to soil exhaustion.

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Question #2
Which river is NOT a major contributor to the formation of Northern Plains alluvial soil?
A. Narmada
B. Ganga
C. Brahmaputra
D. Indus

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Narmada flows through central India and does not contribute significantly to the alluvial deposits of the Northern Plains.

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Question #3
Which process enriches the upper soil layer with organic matter?
A. Leaching
B. Erosion
C. Humification
D. Salinization

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Humification is the conversion of organic matter into humus.

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