The soil most suitable for soybean cultivation in India is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The soil most suitable for soybean cultivation in India is:

A. Black Soil

B. Mountain Soil

C. Desert Soil

D. Laterite Soil

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Soybean is extensively cultivated in the black soil regions of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

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Question #1

Which soil is most suitable for cotton and oilseeds together?

A. Black soil

B. Laterite soil

C. Desert soil

D. Red soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Black soil supports cotton and oilseed crops due to moisture retention.

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Question #2

Which soil is known for poor drainage but high fertility?

A. Desert soil

B. Laterite soil

C. Black soil

D. Red soil

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Black soil retains water but drains poorly, yet remains highly fertile.

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Question #3

Which Indian state has extensive red soil coverage?

A. Punjab

B. Jammu & Kashmir

C. Haryana

D. Tamil Nadu

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Tamil Nadu has widespread red soil derived from ancient crystalline rocks.

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