Which soil is most suitable for grape cultivation in Maharashtra? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is most suitable for grape cultivation in Maharashtra?

A. Saline Soil

B. Black Soil

C. Peaty Soil

D. Marshy Soil

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Grapes are successfully cultivated in the black soil regions of Maharashtra.

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Question #1

The soil found in coastal Odisha and West Bengal is often affected by:

A. Volcanism

B. Glaciation

C. Salinity

D. Earthquakes

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Coastal soils often become saline due to seawater intrusion and evaporation.

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Question #2

Which type of alluvial soil is more fertile?

A. Bhangar

B. Khadar

C. Laterite

D. Red soil

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Khadar is new alluvium, deposited recently by rivers, making it more fertile than older Bhangar soil.

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Question #3

Which soil is most widespread in India?

A. Alluvial soil

B. Desert soil

C. Laterite soil

D. Black soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Alluvial soil is the most widespread soil type in India.

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