Which soil contains a high percentage of calcium carbonate nodules? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil contains a high percentage of calcium carbonate nodules?

A. Khadar

B. Peaty Soil

C. Forest Soil

D. Bangar

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Bangar soil contains kankar, which are calcium carbonate nodules.

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