1661UPPSC2009GeographyEnglish
Which of the following is known as ‘self-ploughed’ soil of the country?
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Correct option: C — Black cotton soil
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- 1662MPPSC2004GeographyEnglish
Which soil is best suited for cotton cultivation?
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Correct option: A — Black
- 1663UPPSC1998GeographyEnglish
Lava soils are found in
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Correct option: C — Malwa plateau
- 1664UPPSC2010GeographyEnglish
The pre-dominant soil of Malwa Plateau is
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Correct option: A — Black soil
- 1665CGPSC2003GeographyEnglish
Which soil needs little irrigation as it retains soil water?
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Correct option: B — Black
- 1666UPPSC2000GeographyEnglish
Laterite soils are predominant in
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Correct option: A — Malabar Coastal Region
- 1667HPSC2017GeographyEnglish
Which one of the following statements is not true for Laterite soils?
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Correct option: D — They are rich in lime
- 1668HPPSC2019GeographyEnglish
Laterite soils is found in
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Correct option: D — Maharashtra
- 1669APPSC2019GeographyEnglish
Which one of the following soil types of India is rendered infertile by the presence of excess iron?
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Correct option: D — Lateritic
- 1670BPSC1996GeographyEnglish
Old Kachhari clay of Gangetic plain is called
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Correct option: B — Bhangar
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