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

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Which soil type is most vulnerable to wind erosion?

A. Black Soil

B. Alluvial Soil

C. Mountain Soil

D. Desert Soil

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Desert soil consists mainly of loose sand particles that are easily carried away by wind.

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Which soil conservation method involves ploughing across the slope?

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B. Flood Irrigation

C. Deforestation

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B. Mountain Soil

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B. Peaty Soil

C. Saline Soil

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