Which nutrient is commonly deficient in Indian soils? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which nutrient is commonly deficient in Indian soils?
A. Nitrogen
B. Oxygen
C. Hydrogen
D. Helium
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Nitrogen deficiency is common in many Indian soils and often requires fertilizer application.

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