Which crop is most tolerant to saline soils? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which crop is most tolerant to saline soils?
A. Tea
B. Barley
C. Rubber
D. Coffee
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Barley is relatively tolerant to saline soil conditions compared to many other crops.

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Question #1
Which state has significant laterite soil deposits used in brick-making?
A. Bihar
B. Haryana
C. Punjab
D. Kerala

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Laterite soil is extensively used in brick-making in Kerala because it hardens upon exposure to air.

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Question #2
Which soil is least affected by erosion due to heavy texture?
A. Sandy soil
B. Desert soil
C. Loamy soil
D. Black soil

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Black soil is heavy and clay-rich, making it less prone to erosion.

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Question #3
Which soil is formed from granite and gneiss rocks?
A. Red soil
B. Black soil
C. Alluvial soil
D. Desert soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Red soil is formed from weathering of granite and gneiss.

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