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. Laterite Soil

B. Valley Alluvium

C. Black Soil

D. Residual 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 mainly formed in situ (in place) rather than transported?

A. Black soil

B. Delta soil

C. Alluvial soil

D. River soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Black soil is mainly formed in situ from the weathering of basaltic lava rocks.

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Which soil is formed in areas of low rainfall and high temperature?

A. Desert soil

B. Laterite soil

C. Black soil

D. Alluvial soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Desert soil forms under arid conditions with low rainfall.

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Which nutrient is most associated with chlorophyll formation?

A. Gold

B. Lead

C. Mercury

D. Nitrogen

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Nitrogen is essential for chlorophyll production and healthy plant growth.

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