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‘Regur Soil’ is another name for the ______ - Geography

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‘Regur Soil’ is another name for the ______ 

Options

  • Saline Soil

  • Arid Soil

  • Black Soil

  • Laterite Soil

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Solution

‘Regur Soil’ is another name for the Black Soil.

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Chapter 6: Soils - Exercises [Page 74]

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NCERT Geography - India: Physical Environment [English]
Chapter 6 Soils
Exercises | Q 1. (ii) | Page 74

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