Which soil is commonly found in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and eastern Maharashtra? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil is commonly found in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and eastern Maharashtra?
A. Desert Soil
B. Red Soil
C. Mountain Soil
D. Saline Soil
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Red soil is widespread in the southern and eastern parts of the Peninsular Plateau.

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Question #1
Which soil is often called immature soil because of continuous deposition?
A. Black Soil
B. Alluvial Soil
C. Forest Soil
D. Red Soil

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Alluvial soils are frequently renewed by river deposits and therefore remain immature.

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Question #2
Which crop is most associated with black cotton soil regions?
A. Tea
B. Jute
C. Rubber
D. Cotton

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Black soil is known as black cotton soil because it is ideal for cotton cultivation.

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Question #3
Which soil is most suitable for sugarcane in delta regions?
A. Desert soil
B. Black soil
C. Alluvial soil
D. Red soil

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Alluvial soil in delta regions provides nutrients and moisture for sugarcane.

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