Which soil is formed from river deposits in narrow valleys between hills? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is formed from river deposits in narrow valleys between hills?

A. Black Soil

B. Valley Alluvium

C. Residual Soil

D. Laterite Soil

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Valley alluvium develops where rivers deposit sediments within narrow valleys.

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Which soil is known as 'Regur soil'?

A. Laterite soil

B. Alluvial soil

C. Black soil

D. Red soil

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Black soil is also called Regur soil.

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Question #2

Which region is famous for black cotton soil?

A. Brahmaputra Valley

B. Northern Plains

C. Western Himalayas

D. Deccan Plateau

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Deccan Plateau has extensive black soil derived from volcanic basalt.

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Question #3

Which soil is also called Regur soil?

A. Desert soil

B. Red soil

C. Laterite soil

D. Black soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Black soil is also called Regur soil and is formed from volcanic basalt rocks.

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