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. Desert Soil

B. Laterite Soil

C. Black Soil

D. Mountain Soil

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

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

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Yellow color in red and yellow soil is due to:

A. Humus

B. Lime

C. Mica

D. Hydrated Iron Oxides

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Hydrated iron oxides impart a yellow color to these soils under moist conditions.

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Question #2

Which soil type is characterized by poor profile development because of frequent flooding?

A. Forest Soil

B. Alluvial Soil

C. Black Soil

D. Red Soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Frequent deposition of sediments prevents the development of mature soil horizons.

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Question #3

Which soil type is often deficient in phosphoric content?

A. Peaty Soil

B. Black Soil

C. Mountain Soil

D. Forest Soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Black soils are rich in potash but deficient in phosphorus.

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