Which crop is most commonly associated with alluvial soils of Bihar? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which crop is most commonly associated with alluvial soils of Bihar?
A. Coffee
B. Maize
C. Tea
D. Rubber
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Bihar's fertile alluvial soils support extensive maize cultivation.

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Question #1
Which soil is formed due to intense leaching in high rainfall regions?
A. Black soil
B. Desert soil
C. Alluvial soil
D. Laterite soil

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Laterite soil forms in areas of high rainfall where intense leaching removes soluble minerals.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #2
Which soil is also called 'self-ploughing soil'?
A. Black soil
B. Red soil
C. Alluvial soil
D. Mountain soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Black soil swells when wet and develops deep cracks when dry, which helps in natural aeration, hence called self-ploughing.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #3
Which soil conservation measure helps reduce wind velocity in dry areas?
A. Flood Irrigation
B. Mining
C. Shifting Cultivation
D. Shelter Belts

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Shelter belts consist of rows of trees that reduce wind speed and prevent wind erosion.

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