Which soil is often called immature soil because of continuous deposition? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil is often called immature soil because of continuous deposition?
A. Black Soil
B. Forest Soil
C. Red Soil
D. Alluvial Soil
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Alluvial soils are frequently renewed by river deposits and therefore remain immature.

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Which soil is rich in iron but poor in nitrogen, phosphorus, and humus?
A. Red Soil
B. Peaty Soil
C. Black Soil
D. Alluvial Soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Red soil contains abundant iron oxide but lacks essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and organic matter.

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Which nutrient is most associated with chlorophyll formation?
A. Nitrogen
B. Mercury
C. Gold
D. Lead

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Nitrogen is essential for chlorophyll production and healthy plant growth.

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Which Indian state has largest area under black soil?
A. Bihar
B. Maharashtra
C. Punjab
D. Assam

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Maharashtra has the largest area under black soil in India.

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