Which soil is most important for jute cultivation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is most important for jute cultivation?

A. Laterite soil

B. Desert soil

C. Alluvial soil

D. Black soil

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Alluvial soil in West Bengal supports jute cultivation.

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Which type of soil erosion is caused by underground water movement?

A. Sheet Erosion

B. Wind Erosion

C. Tunnel Erosion

D. Splash Erosion

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Tunnel erosion occurs when subsurface water creates tunnels and cavities in soil.

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Question #2

Which soil is known for low moisture retention in India?

A. Alluvial soil

B. Desert soil

C. Clay soil

D. Black soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Desert soil has poor water retention due to sandy texture.

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Question #3

The major parent rock of black soil is:

A. Basalt

B. Limestone

C. Granite

D. Sandstone

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Black soil develops from weathering of basaltic lava flows.

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