Which state is known for extensive alluvial soils deposited by the Brahmaputra? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which state is known for extensive alluvial soils deposited by the Brahmaputra?

A. Rajasthan

B. Goa

C. Assam

D. Gujarat

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Brahmaputra Valley in Assam is covered with fertile alluvial soils.

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A. Wind Erosion

B. Tunnel Erosion

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