Which soil is found in delta regions of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is found in delta regions of India?

A. Alluvial soil

B. Mountain soil

C. Laterite soil

D. Red soil

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Alluvial soil is deposited in river deltas like the Ganga, Godavari, and Krishna.

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Which crop is least suitable for desert soils without irrigation?

A. Rice

B. Bajra

C. Guar

D. Millets

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Rice requires abundant water and therefore cannot be cultivated successfully in desert soils without irrigation.

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Question #2

Which soil is formed by deposition of wind-blown materials in desert regions?

A. Loess soil

B. Black soil

C. Laterite soil

D. Alluvial soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Loess soil is formed by wind-deposited fine particles, commonly in arid and semi-arid regions.

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Question #3

Which soil is known for supporting plantation crops such as coffee, tea, rubber, and cashew?

A. Peaty Soil

B. Desert Soil

C. Laterite Soil

D. Saline Soil

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Laterite soils, when properly managed, are ideal for plantation crops in high-rainfall regions.

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