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. Alluvial soil

B. Red soil

C. Black soil

D. Laterite soil

Answer: Option A

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

Which process is responsible for the downward movement of clay particles within a soil profile?

A. Respiration

B. Eluviation

C. Photosynthesis

D. Evaporation

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Eluviation involves the washing downward of fine soil particles and minerals.

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Question #2

Which soil is known as 'Regur soil'?

A. Black soil

B. Red soil

C. Alluvial soil

D. Laterite soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Black soil is also called Regur soil.

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Question #3

Among Indian soils, which one is most famous for cotton cultivation?

A. Alluvial Soil

B. Black Soil

C. Laterite Soil

D. Mountain Soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Black soil is widely known as black cotton soil because it is exceptionally suitable for cotton cultivation.

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