The soil found in the Sundarbans Delta is mainly: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The soil found in the Sundarbans Delta is mainly:

A. Red Soil

B. Forest Soil

C. Alluvial Soil

D. Black Soil

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Sundarbans Delta is formed by alluvial deposits brought by the Ganga-Brahmaputra river system.

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