Which soil is formed under high rainfall and temperature conditions? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil is formed under high rainfall and temperature conditions?
A. Laterite soil
B. Black soil
C. Alluvial soil
D. Desert soil
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Laterite soil forms in tropical monsoon climate with heavy rainfall.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India

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Question #1 Report Error
Peaty and marshy soils are commonly found in:
A. Rajasthan
B. Punjab
C. Kerala
D. Gujarat Desert

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Kerala's waterlogged regions support the formation of peaty and marshy soils.

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Question #2 Report Error
Which process is responsible for the downward movement of clay particles within a soil profile?
A. Photosynthesis
B. Eluviation
C. Respiration
D. Evaporation

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Eluviation involves the washing downward of fine soil particles and minerals.

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Question #3 Report Error
Which soil is generally alkaline in reaction?
A. Laterite Soil
B. Mountain Soil
C. Forest Soil
D. Black Soil

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Black soil tends to be alkaline due to the presence of lime and magnesium compounds.

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