Which soil is known as transported soil in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is known as transported soil in India?

A. Black soil

B. Alluvial soil

C. Laterite soil

D. Red soil

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Alluvial soil is called transported soil because it is carried and deposited by rivers.

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Question #1

Soil fertility is mainly determined by:

A. Texture only

B. Depth

C. Color

D. Nutrient content

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Soil fertility depends on nutrient content like nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, and organic matter.

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Question #2

Which soil is generally coarse, sandy, and dry?

A. Desert soil

B. Black soil

C. Alluvial soil

D. Clay soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Desert soil has a sandy texture and low moisture due to arid conditions.

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Question #3

Which soil is commonly associated with paddy cultivation in river valleys?

A. Alluvial Soil

B. Forest Soil

C. Desert Soil

D. Saline Soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Rice cultivation flourishes in fertile and moisture-retentive alluvial soils.

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