Which soil type supports the cultivation of tobacco in Gujarat? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which soil type supports the cultivation of tobacco in Gujarat?
A. Marshy Soil
B. Peaty Soil
C. Forest Soil
D. Black Soil
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Tobacco is widely grown in Gujarat's black soil regions.

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Which soil type contains the highest proportion of clay particles?
A. Sandy Soil
B. Desert Soil
C. Gravel Soil
D. Black Soil

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Black soil is clay-rich and therefore exhibits high moisture retention.

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Which soil horizon contains the maximum biological activity?
A. C Horizon
B. R Horizon
C. A Horizon
D. B Horizon

Correct Answer: Option C


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A. Narmada
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C. Krishna
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Correct Answer: Option D


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