Which soil is best for wheat cultivation in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil is best for wheat cultivation in India?
A. Alluvial soil
B. Desert soil
C. Laterite soil
D. Black soil
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Alluvial soil in northern plains supports wheat cultivation.

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Question #1
Which soil is commonly found in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and eastern Maharashtra?
A. Desert Soil
B. Mountain Soil
C. Saline Soil
D. Red Soil

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Red soil is widespread in the southern and eastern parts of the Peninsular Plateau.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #2
Which soil type supports the cultivation of tobacco in Gujarat?
A. Black Soil
B. Marshy Soil
C. Peaty Soil
D. Forest Soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Tobacco is widely grown in Gujarat's black soil regions.

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Question #3
Which soil is rich in iron and aluminum oxides?
A. Laterite Soil
B. Alluvial Soil
C. Black Soil
D. Desert Soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Laterite soils are characterized by the accumulation of iron and aluminum oxides after leaching.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India