Which soil is formed under high rainfall and temperature conditions? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is formed under high rainfall and temperature conditions?

A. Black soil

B. Laterite soil

C. Alluvial soil

D. Desert soil

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Laterite soil forms in tropical monsoon climate with heavy rainfall.

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Question #1

The primary source of alluvial soil deposits in India is:

A. Glaciers only

B. Volcanoes

C. Sea waves

D. Rivers

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Rivers transport and deposit sediments that form fertile alluvial soils.

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Question #2

Which soil type is generally rich in potash and lime but poor in phosphorus?

A. Saline Soil

B. Laterite Soil

C. Peaty Soil

D. Black Soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Black soils contain high levels of potash and lime but are often deficient in phosphorus.

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Question #3

Peaty and marshy soils are commonly found in:

A. Gujarat Desert

B. Rajasthan

C. Kerala

D. Punjab

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Kerala's waterlogged regions support the formation of peaty and marshy soils.

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