Which soil is best known for sugarcane in Uttar Pradesh? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil is best known for sugarcane in Uttar Pradesh?
A. Red soil
B. Black soil
C. Laterite soil
D. Alluvial soil
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Alluvial soil in UP supports sugarcane due to fertility and irrigation availability.

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Question #1
Which soil type generally requires the greatest amount of irrigation for successful agriculture?
A. Black Soil
B. Alluvial Soil
C. Desert Soil
D. Forest Soil

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Desert soils have poor moisture retention and receive low rainfall, making irrigation essential.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #2
Which soil is most suitable for sugarcane cultivation in Uttar Pradesh?
A. Desert Soil
B. Alluvial Soil
C. Peaty Soil
D. Mountain Soil

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The fertile alluvial soils of Uttar Pradesh support large-scale sugarcane cultivation.

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Question #3
Which soil type contains the lowest percentage of organic carbon?
A. Forest Soil
B. Marshy Soil
C. Desert Soil
D. Peaty Soil

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Desert soils contain very little organic matter because vegetation is sparse.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India