Which soil type has the highest natural fertility among transported soils? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil type has the highest natural fertility among transported soils?
A. Desert Soil
B. Aeolian Soil
C. Alluvial Soil
D. Coastal Sand
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Alluvial soils are highly fertile because rivers continuously replenish nutrients.

This question belongs to: Geography GK Soils of India

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