Which crop is commonly grown in black soil regions of Maharashtra? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which crop is commonly grown in black soil regions of Maharashtra?

A. Tea

B. Jute

C. Cotton

D. Rubber

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Maharashtra's black soil belt is India's major cotton-producing region.

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The soil found in river meanders and oxbow lake regions is generally:

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B. Laterite Soil

C. Residual Soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

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River meanders deposit fine alluvium that creates fertile agricultural lands.

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A. Relief

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Which soil is known for supporting plantation crops such as coffee, tea, rubber, and cashew?

A. Peaty Soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

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