Which of these is the most fertile soil for agriculture in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of these is the most fertile soil for agriculture in India?
A. Desert
B. Laterite
C. Alluvial
D. Red
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Alluvial soil, deposited by rivers, is the most fertile and covers the largest area in the northern plains of India.

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