Which soil is considered the most productive soil in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is considered the most productive soil in India?

A. Red soil

B. Black soil

C. Alluvial soil

D. Laterite soil

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Alluvial soil is the most productive soil in India due to its high fertility and widespread distribution in river plains.

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Which soil is known for swelling and shrinking properties?

A. Desert soil

B. Black soil

C. Alluvial soil

D. Red soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Black soil expands when wet and cracks when dry.

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Question #2

Which soil conservation measure helps reduce wind velocity in dry areas?

A. Flood Irrigation

B. Shifting Cultivation

C. Shelter Belts

D. Mining

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Shelter belts consist of rows of trees that reduce wind speed and prevent wind erosion.

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Which state has extensive saline soils in the Rann region?

A. Gujarat

B. Odisha

C. Jharkhand

D. Punjab

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Rann of Kutch in Gujarat is characterized by saline soil deposits.

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