Which Indian soil is most commonly associated with cotton, soybean, sugarcane, and tobacco cultivation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Indian soil is most commonly associated with cotton, soybean, sugarcane, and tobacco cultivation?

A. Mountain Soil

B. Saline Soil

C. Black Soil

D. Laterite Soil

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Black soil's moisture-retaining capacity and mineral richness make it ideal for cotton, soybean, sugarcane, and tobacco cultivation.

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Which soil is found in Himalayan valleys?

A. Red soil

B. Black soil

C. Desert soil

D. Mountain soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Mountain soil is found in Himalayan valleys and varies with altitude.

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The accumulation of organic matter is highest under:

A. Cool and Wet Conditions

B. Hot and Dry Conditions

C. Arid Conditions

D. Semi-desert Conditions

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Cool and wet conditions slow decomposition and increase organic matter accumulation.

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Which soil is richest in potassium among Indian soils?

A. Black soil

B. Desert soil

C. Laterite soil

D. Alluvial soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Alluvial soil is generally rich in potash (potassium).

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