Which soil type is most vulnerable to wind erosion? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil type is most vulnerable to wind erosion?
A. Mountain Soil
B. Desert Soil
C. Alluvial Soil
D. Black Soil
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Desert soil consists mainly of loose sand particles that are easily carried away by wind.

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Question #1
Tea plantations in India are commonly associated with:
A. Saline Soil
B. Black Soil
C. Mountain Soil
D. Desert Soil

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Mountain soils in hilly regions like Assam and Darjeeling support tea cultivation.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #2
Which soil is least fertile?
A. Peaty soil
B. Desert soil
C. Alluvial soil
D. Black soil

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Desert soil is least fertile due to lack of nutrients and moisture.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India
Question #3
The process of breaking rocks into smaller particles is called:
A. Erosion
B. Deposition
C. Weathering
D. Leaching

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Weathering is the disintegration and decomposition of rocks that contributes to soil formation.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India