Which soil is best suited for sugar beet cultivation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is best suited for sugar beet cultivation?

A. Mountain Soil

B. Desert Soil

C. Saline Soil

D. Alluvial Soil

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Sugar beet grows best in fertile, well-drained alluvial soils.

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Question #1

Which soil is generally rich in alumina and iron compounds?

A. Peaty Soil

B. Laterite Soil

C. Alluvial Soil

D. Desert Soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Laterite soils are rich in iron and aluminum oxides due to intense leaching.

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Question #2

Karewa soils are especially suitable for the cultivation of:

A. Coffee

B. Tea

C. Jute

D. Saffron

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Karewa deposits of Kashmir are well known for saffron cultivation, one of the most expensive spices in the world.

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Question #3

Which soil is generally shallow and stony in mountainous terrain?

A. Skeletal Soil

B. Alluvial Soil

C. Black Soil

D. Deltaic Soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Skeletal soils are shallow, stony soils commonly found on steep mountain slopes.

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