Which soil is most important for rice in delta regions? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil is most important for rice in delta regions?
A. Desert soil
B. Black soil
C. Alluvial soil
D. Laterite soil
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Delta regions like Mahanadi and Krishna have alluvial soil suitable for rice.

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Question #1
Which soil is most suitable for irrigation-based agriculture in India?
A. Black soil
B. Desert soil
C. Alluvial soil
D. Laterite soil

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Alluvial soil is highly fertile and supports irrigated crops like rice and wheat.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #2
Which soil type generally has the lowest fertility without irrigation and fertilizers?
A. Forest Soil
B. Black Soil
C. Alluvial Soil
D. Desert Soil

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Desert soils are sandy, low in humus, and naturally less fertile.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #3
Which soil is older and lies above flood levels?
A. Bhangar
B. Regur
C. Laterite
D. Khadar

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Bhangar represents older alluvial deposits found on slightly elevated terraces.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India