Which soil is most affected by wind erosion? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is most affected by wind erosion?

A. Alluvial soil

B. Laterite soil

C. Black soil

D. Desert soil

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Desert soil is highly prone to wind erosion due to loose sand particles.

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Question #1

The reddish-brown color of laterite soil is mainly due to:

A. Iron Oxides

B. Humus

C. Limestone

D. Quartz

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Iron oxides accumulate in laterite soil after leaching and give it a reddish appearance.

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Question #2

Which nutrient deficiency causes yellowing of leaves in crops?

A. Nitrogen

B. Potassium

C. Iron

D. Both Nitrogen and Iron

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Deficiency of nitrogen or iron can lead to chlorosis, causing leaves to turn yellow.

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Question #3

Which soil is generally found in the Brahmaputra Valley?

A. Laterite Soil

B. Desert Soil

C. Black Soil

D. Alluvial Soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Brahmaputra Valley is covered with fertile alluvial deposits.

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