The soil found in river deltas is mainly: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The soil found in river deltas is mainly:

A. Desert Soil

B. Black Soil

C. Alluvial Soil

D. Red Soil

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

River deltas receive fertile alluvial deposits carried by rivers.

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Question #1

Khadar refers to:

A. Black soil

B. Old alluvium

C. New alluvium

D. Laterite soil

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Khadar is the newer alluvium deposited annually by rivers in floodplains and is highly fertile.

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Question #2

Which soil is found in Himalayan valleys?

A. Mountain soil

B. Desert soil

C. Red soil

D. Black soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Mountain soil is found in Himalayan valleys and varies with altitude.

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Question #3

Which soil is most widespread in India?

A. Black soil

B. Desert soil

C. Alluvial soil

D. Laterite soil

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Alluvial soil is the most widespread soil type in India.

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