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Question
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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