Which soil is found in Himalayan valleys? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is found in Himalayan valleys?

A. Black soil

B. Desert soil

C. Mountain soil

D. Red soil

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Mountain soil is found in Himalayan valleys and varies with altitude.

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Which crop is commonly grown in black soil under rainfed conditions?

A. Jute

B. Coffee

C. Tea

D. Sorghum (Jowar)

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Jowar is widely cultivated in black soil regions due to moisture retention characteristics.

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Question #2

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

A. Peaty Soil

B. Laterite Soil

C. Desert Soil

D. Saline Soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

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

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Question #3

Which factor determines the texture of soil?

A. Particle Size

B. Color

C. Mineral Content

D. Humidity

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Soil texture depends on the proportion of sand, silt, and clay particles.

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