Which soil has low nitrogen but high potash content? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil has low nitrogen but high potash content?

A. Red soil

B. Laterite soil

C. Black soil

D. Alluvial soil

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Alluvial soil is generally rich in potash but deficient in nitrogen.

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Question #1

Which soil is found in river deltas of India?

A. Desert soil

B. Laterite soil

C. Black soil

D. Alluvial soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Alluvial soil is found in river deltas like Ganga-Brahmaputra, Godavari, and Krishna.

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Question #2

The fertility of soil is primarily determined by:

A. Population Density

B. Altitude Only

C. Color Only

D. Nutrient Availability

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Soil fertility depends mainly on the availability of essential nutrients for plant growth.

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Question #3

Which soil is formed by weathering of crystalline igneous rocks?

A. Red soil

B. Black soil

C. Laterite soil

D. Alluvial soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Red soil is formed from crystalline igneous rocks like granite and gneiss.

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