Which factor is NOT a soil-forming factor? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which factor is NOT a soil-forming factor?

A. Relief

B. Currency

C. Parent Material

D. Climate

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Climate, relief, parent material, organisms, and time are major soil-forming factors. Currency has no role.

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