Which nutrient improves root development in crops? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which nutrient improves root development in crops?
A. Iron
B. Nitrogen
C. Phosphorus
D. Chlorine
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Phosphorus encourages strong root development and flowering.

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Practice More Soils of India Questions

Question #1
Which soil is highly fertile but prone to flooding?
A. Alluvial soil
B. Desert soil
C. Laterite soil
D. Black soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Alluvial soil is fertile but flood-prone in river basins.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #2
Which region of India is known for saline soils caused by seawater intrusion?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Jharkhand
C. Assam Hills
D. Coastal Gujarat

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Coastal Gujarat experiences salinity due to seawater intrusion and high evaporation.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #3
Which soil-forming factor includes vegetation, animals, and microorganisms?
A. Climate
B. Parent Material
C. Organisms
D. Relief

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Living organisms influence soil formation through decomposition and nutrient cycling.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India