Which crop is especially suitable for red loamy soils? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which crop is especially suitable for red loamy soils?

A. Rubber

B. Jute

C. Groundnut

D. Tea

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Groundnut is widely cultivated in red loamy soils due to good drainage and suitable nutrient conditions.

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Which soil type is known for deep profiles extending several meters?

A. Coastal Soil

B. Mountain Soil

C. Desert Soil

D. Black Soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Black soils can develop very deep profiles, often exceeding several meters.

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Question #2

Desert soil is also known as:

A. Laterite soil

B. Regur soil

C. Forest soil

D. Arid soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Desert soils are also called arid soils due to their occurrence in dry regions like Rajasthan.

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Question #3

Which process causes accumulation of salts near the soil surface in arid regions?

A. Leaching

B. Weathering

C. Humification

D. Capillary Action

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Capillary rise brings dissolved salts to the surface where evaporation leaves them behind.

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