Which soil is formed due to deposition in lakes? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is formed due to deposition in lakes?

A. Lacustrine Soil

B. Aeolian Soil

C. Laterite Soil

D. Residual Soil

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Lacustrine soils are formed by sediments deposited in lake basins.

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Which soil type develops under deciduous forest vegetation in peninsular India?

A. Red Soil

B. Desert Soil

C. Peaty Soil

D. Saline Soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Red soils are commonly associated with tropical deciduous forest regions of peninsular India.

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Question #2

Desert soil is also known as:

A. Regur soil

B. Arid soil

C. Laterite soil

D. Forest soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Desert soils are also called arid soils due to their occurrence in dry regions like Rajasthan.

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Question #3

Which soil horizon is the parent rock layer?

A. B-horizon

B. A-horizon

C. O-horizon

D. C-horizon

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
C-horizon consists of weathered parent material beneath the soil layers.

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