Which soil is known as 'Regur soil'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is known as 'Regur soil'?

A. Black soil

B. Red soil

C. Alluvial soil

D. Laterite soil

Answer: Option A

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Black soil is also called Regur soil.

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The word 'Laterite' is derived from a Latin word meaning:

A. Red Brick

B. Mountain

C. River

D. Rock

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The term laterite originates from the Latin word 'Later', meaning brick, because the soil hardens like bricks when exposed.

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Which soil is formed due to deposition in flood plains?

A. Alluvial soil

B. Laterite soil

C. Mountain soil

D. Black soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Flood plains are built by deposition of alluvium from rivers.

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Which soil-forming process involves breaking of rocks into smaller particles?

A. Deposition

B. Erosion

C. Leaching

D. Weathering

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Weathering is the physical and chemical breakdown of rocks into soil particles.

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