Which soil is formed from weathered basalt lava flows? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is formed from weathered basalt lava flows?

A. Khadar Soil

B. Peaty Soil

C. Regur Soil

D. Bangar Soil

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Regur is another name for black soil derived from basaltic lava.

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