Which state is known for extensive alluvial soils deposited by the Brahmaputra? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which state is known for extensive alluvial soils deposited by the Brahmaputra?
A. Rajasthan
B. Goa
C. Assam
D. Gujarat
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Brahmaputra Valley in Assam is covered with fertile alluvial soils.

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