Which soil is ideal for plantation crops like tea in Assam? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is ideal for plantation crops like tea in Assam?

A. Laterite soil

B. Alluvial soil

C. Desert soil

D. Black soil

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Alluvial soil in Assam valley supports tea cultivation due to fertility and moisture.

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Which state has the largest area under red and yellow soils?

A. Punjab

B. Odisha

C. Haryana

D. Goa

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Red and yellow soils occupy a major portion of Odisha.

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Question #2

Which soil is rich in lime and potash but poor in nitrogen?

A. Laterite soil

B. Alluvial soil

C. Red soil

D. Black soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Alluvial soil contains lime and potash but is often deficient in nitrogen and phosphorus.

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Question #3

Which Indian state has extensive lateritic soils on the Konkan coast?

A. Haryana

B. Punjab

C. Maharashtra

D. Bihar

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Konkan coast of Maharashtra experiences heavy rainfall, leading to laterite soil formation.

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