Which soil is most suitable for millet cultivation in arid regions? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is most suitable for millet cultivation in arid regions?

A. Desert soil

B. Black soil

C. Alluvial soil

D. Laterite soil

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Desert soils support drought-resistant crops like millets.

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Question #1

Which soil is commonly found in the Nilgiri Hills?

A. Laterite and Mountain Soil

B. Desert Soil

C. Saline Soil

D. Black Soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Nilgiri Hills contain mountain and lateritic soils due to high rainfall and elevation.

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Question #2

Which region is famous for ravine formation due to severe erosion?

A. Konkan Coast

B. Chambal Basin

C. Malabar Coast

D. Sundarbans

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Chambal Basin is known for deep ravines formed by gully erosion.

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Question #3

Which type of weathering is most common in hot desert regions?

A. None

B. Mechanical weathering

C. Biological weathering

D. Chemical weathering

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Mechanical weathering dominates in deserts due to temperature changes causing rock expansion and contraction.

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