Which Indian state has extensive red soil coverage? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Indian state has extensive red soil coverage?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Jammu & Kashmir
C. Haryana
D. Punjab
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Tamil Nadu has widespread red soil derived from ancient crystalline rocks.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India

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Which soil has the highest proportion of organic matter?
A. Desert Soil
B. Black Soil
C. Peaty Soil
D. Red Soil

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Peaty soils are rich in partially decomposed organic matter and humus.

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Which soil is best for sugarcane cultivation?
A. Black soil
B. Desert soil
C. Alluvial soil
D. Laterite soil

Correct Answer: Option C


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Alluvial soil in river plains provides fertile conditions suitable for sugarcane cultivation.

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What is the major cause of soil exhaustion?
A. Continuous Cultivation
B. Afforestation
C. Organic Farming
D. Crop Rotation

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Continuous cultivation without replenishing nutrients leads to soil exhaustion.

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