The deficiency of which nutrient commonly limits crop production in Indian alluvial soils? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Which soil is also called 'self-ploughing soil'?
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Black soil swells when wet and develops deep cracks when dry, which helps in natural aeration, hence called self-ploughing.
Black soil swells when wet and develops deep cracks when dry, which helps in natural aeration, hence called self-ploughing.
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Which factor is responsible for the yellow color in yellow soils?
Correct Answer: Option D
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Hydrated iron oxide imparts a yellow color to yellow soils.
Hydrated iron oxide imparts a yellow color to yellow soils.
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Which soil is formed mainly due to river deposition in India?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Alluvial soil is formed by deposition of sediments carried by rivers like Ganga, Brahmaputra, and their tributaries.
Alluvial soil is formed by deposition of sediments carried by rivers like Ganga, Brahmaputra, and their tributaries.
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