Which soil is formed due to deposition in flood plains? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil is formed due to deposition in flood plains?
A. Mountain soil
B. Alluvial soil
C. Laterite soil
D. Black soil
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Flood plains are built by deposition of alluvium from rivers.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India

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Which soil type is most suitable for wheat cultivation?
A. Alluvial Soil
B. Mountain Soil
C. Laterite Soil
D. Desert Soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The fertile alluvial soils of northern India are ideal for wheat cultivation.

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Question #2 Report Error
Which soil is best conserved by afforestation?
A. Desert soil
B. Alluvial soil
C. Mountain soil
D. Black soil

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Afforestation helps bind soil and prevent erosion in mountain regions.

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Which soil is formed from weathered basalt lava flows?
A. Khadar Soil
B. Bangar Soil
C. Regur Soil
D. Peaty Soil

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Regur is another name for black soil derived from basaltic lava.

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