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Q. Alluvial soil is mainly found in which region of India?

  • (A) Deccan Plateau
  • (B) Indo-Gangetic Plains
  • (C) Western Ghats
  • (D) Aravalli Hills

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Q. Which soil is acidic in nature?

  • (A) Laterite soil
  • (B) Alluvial soil
  • (C) Black soil
  • (D) Desert soil

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Q. Which soil is best for tea cultivation?

  • (A) Black soil
  • (B) Laterite soil
  • (C) Alluvial soil
  • (D) Desert soil

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Q. Soil profile refers to?

  • (A) Soil color
  • (B) Layers of soil from top to bottom
  • (C) Mineral composition only
  • (D) Soil fertility

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Q. The topmost layer of soil is called?

  • (A) Bedrock
  • (B) Subsoil
  • (C) Topsoil
  • (D) Parent rock

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Q. Humus in soil is formed from?

  • (A) Broken rocks
  • (B) Decayed plants and animals
  • (C) River sediments
  • (D) Minerals only

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Q. Which factor does NOT affect soil formation?

  • (A) Climate
  • (B) Parent rock
  • (C) Time
  • (D) Language

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Q. Which soil is rich in potash but poor in phosphorus?

  • (A) Black soil
  • (B) Red soil
  • (C) Alluvial soil
  • (D) Laterite soil

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Q. Sheet erosion occurs due to?

  • (A) Wind action
  • (B) Running water removing thin soil layer
  • (C) Glacier movement
  • (D) Earthquake

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Q. Which soil conservation method involves planting trees?

  • (A) Terrace farming
  • (B) Afforestation
  • (C) Strip cropping
  • (D) Contour ploughing

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