Which soil is generally most suitable for banana cultivation in river valleys? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is generally most suitable for banana cultivation in river valleys?

A. Mountain Soil

B. Desert Soil

C. Alluvial Soil

D. Saline Soil

Answer: Option C

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Bananas grow well in fertile, moisture-retentive alluvial soils.

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Which soil type is most suitable for intensive agriculture because of its balanced texture?

A. Saline Soil

B. Rocky Soil

C. Loamy Soil

D. Gravel Soil

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Loamy soil combines favorable drainage, aeration, and nutrient retention.

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Which soil is generally found in river floodplains?

A. Black Soil

B. Laterite Soil

C. Forest Soil

D. Alluvial Soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Floodplains receive fresh alluvial deposits during river floods.

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Which soil is most suitable for the cultivation of linseed?

A. Peaty Soil

B. Mountain Soil

C. Desert Soil

D. Black Soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Linseed is commonly cultivated in black soil regions because of the soil's moisture retention and nutrient content.

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