Which soil is prone to wind erosion? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is prone to wind erosion?

A. Black soil

B. Desert soil

C. Mountain soil

D. Alluvial soil

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Desert soil is sandy and loose, making it highly prone to wind erosion.

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Which soil is best known for cotton cultivation in India?

A. Alluvial soil

B. Mountain soil

C. Red soil

D. Black soil

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Correct Answer: Option D

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

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Question #2

Which soil is rich in sand and poor in nutrients?

A. Desert soil

B. Black soil

C. Peaty soil

D. Alluvial soil

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Desert soil is sandy and lacks essential nutrients.

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Question #3

Which soil contains a high percentage of calcium carbonate nodules?

A. Forest Soil

B. Peaty Soil

C. Bangar

D. Khadar

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Bangar soil contains kankar, which are calcium carbonate nodules.

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