Which soil is best conserved by mulching? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is best conserved by mulching?

A. Desert soil

B. Laterite soil

C. Black soil

D. Red soil

Answer: Option A

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Mulching helps retain moisture in dry desert soils.

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Which soil type generally has the highest cation exchange capacity?

A. Gravelly Soil

B. Black Soil

C. Desert Soil

D. Sandy Soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Black soil's high clay content gives it a high capacity to retain nutrients.

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Which soil is formed from river deposits in narrow valleys between hills?

A. Valley Alluvium

B. Laterite Soil

C. Residual Soil

D. Black Soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Valley alluvium develops where rivers deposit sediments within narrow valleys.

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The Chambal region is famous for which type of soil erosion?

A. Sheet Erosion

B. Splash Erosion

C. Gully Erosion

D. Wind Erosion

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Chambal ravines are classic examples of severe gully erosion.

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