Which crop is highly associated with fertile alluvial soils of the Ganga Plain? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which crop is highly associated with fertile alluvial soils of the Ganga Plain?

A. Rubber

B. Tea

C. Wheat

D. Coffee

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Ganga Plain is India's major wheat-growing region due to fertile alluvial soils.

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Which soil is generally unsuitable for agriculture unless irrigated?

A. Forest Soil

B. Alluvial Soil

C. Desert Soil

D. Black Soil

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Desert soils have low moisture and organic matter, making irrigation necessary.

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The accumulation of salts on the soil surface due to evaporation is known as:

A. Podzolization

B. Salinization

C. Calcification

D. Laterization

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Salinization occurs when evaporation exceeds precipitation, causing salts to accumulate near the surface.

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Which of the following is a biological factor of soil formation?

A. Relief

B. Microorganisms

C. Parent Rock

D. Climate

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
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