Which soil type in India is particularly rich in titanium and iron compounds? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which soil type in India is particularly rich in titanium and iron compounds?

A. Alluvial Soil

B. Black Soil

C. Desert Soil

D. Peaty Soil

Answer: Option B

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Black soil contains compounds of iron and titanium derived from basaltic parent rocks, contributing to its dark color.

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Which soil is best for wheat cultivation in India?

A. Laterite soil

B. Desert soil

C. Black soil

D. Alluvial soil

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Which soil is most suitable for grape cultivation in Maharashtra?

A. Black Soil

B. Saline Soil

C. Marshy Soil

D. Peaty Soil

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A. Rubber

B. Rice

C. Tea

D. Bajra

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