Which soil is most suitable for tea cultivation in Assam? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is most suitable for tea cultivation in Assam?

A. Desert soil

B. Black soil

C. Laterite soil

D. Alluvial soil

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Alluvial soil in Assam valleys supports tea plantations due to fertility and moisture.

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Which soil is commonly used for oilseed cultivation in India?

A. Laterite soil

B. Mountain soil

C. Desert soil

D. Black soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Black soil supports oilseed crops like groundnut and sunflower.

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Question #2

Which soil type is naturally rich in calcium carbonate?

A. Peaty Soil

B. Laterite Soil

C. Mountain Soil

D. Black Soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Black soil contains appreciable amounts of calcium carbonate, making it moderately alkaline.

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Question #3

Which method helps in soil conservation on slopes?

A. Deforestation

B. Burning vegetation

C. Terrace farming

D. Overgrazing

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Terrace farming reduces runoff and soil erosion by creating step-like fields on slopes.

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