Which soil type is ideal for coconut cultivation along coastal India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil type is ideal for coconut cultivation along coastal India?

A. Coastal Alluvial Soil

B. Mountain Soil

C. Black Soil

D. Desert Soil

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Coconut thrives in sandy coastal alluvial soils with good drainage.

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