Which soil is most suitable for cotton and oilseeds together? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil is most suitable for cotton and oilseeds together?
A. Desert soil
B. Red soil
C. Black soil
D. Laterite soil
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Black soil supports cotton and oilseed crops due to moisture retention.

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Which soil is best known for cotton cultivation in India?
A. Red soil
B. Black soil
C. Mountain soil
D. Alluvial soil

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Black soil retains moisture for long periods, making it ideal for cotton cultivation.

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Which factor has the greatest influence on soil formation in humid tropical regions?
A. Population
B. Climate
C. Trade
D. Currency

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Climate, particularly rainfall and temperature, is the dominant factor controlling soil formation in humid tropical areas.

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Which soil is best suited for sugar beet cultivation?
A. Saline Soil
B. Desert Soil
C. Alluvial Soil
D. Mountain Soil

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sugar beet grows best in fertile, well-drained alluvial soils.

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