Which soil is most prone to salinity in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Question #1
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Which soil is also called 'calcareous soil' in some arid regions?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Desert soils often contain calcium carbonate nodules called kankar.
Desert soils often contain calcium carbonate nodules called kankar.
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Geography GK
Soils of India
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Which soil type is generally acidic due to heavy rainfall and leaching?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Heavy rainfall removes bases from laterite soils, making them acidic.
Heavy rainfall removes bases from laterite soils, making them acidic.
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Geography GK
Soils of India
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Which soil conservation measure directly increases vegetation cover?
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Afforestation protects soil from erosion and improves soil quality by increasing vegetation cover.
Afforestation protects soil from erosion and improves soil quality by increasing vegetation cover.
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Geography GK
Soils of India
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