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Question #1
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Which soil type in India is most commonly associated with the phenomenon of 'self-ploughing'?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Black soil develops wide cracks during the dry season. These cracks allow air and water to penetrate, naturally turning the soil and giving it the characteristic of self-ploughing.
Black soil develops wide cracks during the dry season. These cracks allow air and water to penetrate, naturally turning the soil and giving it the characteristic of self-ploughing.
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Which soil is formed under conditions of moderate rainfall and temperature?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Red soil develops under moderate climatic conditions through weathering of crystalline rocks.
Red soil develops under moderate climatic conditions through weathering of crystalline rocks.
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Which soil is generally rich in alumina and iron compounds?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Laterite soils are rich in iron and aluminum oxides due to intense leaching.
Laterite soils are rich in iron and aluminum oxides due to intense leaching.
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