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Read the following characteristics of a soil and identify the soil from the given options. It is widely spread and important soil. Northern plains are made of it. It consists of sand, silt and clay. - Social Science

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Read the following characteristics of a soil and identify the soil from the given options.

  • It is widely spread and important soil.
  • Northern plains are made of it.
  • It consists of sand, silt and clay.

Options

  • Yellow soil

  • Black soil

  • Laterite soil

  • Alluvial soil

MCQ

Solution

Alluvial soil

Explanation:

Alluvial soil comprises sand, silt, and clay. It encompasses a substantial segment of the nation's overall land area and originates from the debris transported from the Himalayas.

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