Which soil is suitable for millet cultivation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil is suitable for millet cultivation?

A. Black soil

B. Alluvial soil

C. Laterite soil

D. Desert soil

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Desert soil supports drought-resistant crops like millets.

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Which process removes nutrients from the upper layers of soil?

A. Mulching

B. Humification

C. Afforestation

D. Leaching

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Leaching washes soluble nutrients downward through the soil profile.

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Which factor controls the rate of decomposition of organic matter in soil?

A. Population

B. Temperature

C. Trade

D. Longitude

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Temperature significantly affects microbial activity and decomposition rates.

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Question #3

Which crop is NOT generally associated with black soil?

A. Tea

B. Wheat

C. Cotton

D. Sugarcane

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Tea requires acidic soils and high rainfall regions, whereas black soil is more suitable for cotton and sugarcane.

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