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Which one of the following is the most widespread and most productive category of soil?

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प्रश्न

Which one of the following is the most widespread and most productive category of soil?

पर्याय

  • Alluvial Soil

  • Laterite Soil

  • Black Soil

  • Forest Soil

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उत्तर

Alluvial Soil

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Match the items in Column I with those in Column II:

Column I Column II
A home for living organisms Large particles
Upper layer of the soil All kinds of soil
Sandy soil Dark in colour
Middle layer of the soil Small particles and packed tight
Clayey soil Lesser amount of humus

Give one geographical reason for each of the following:

Red soil requires irrigation.


Name the soil which is acidic in nature.


Differentiate between transported soil and In-situ soil, quoting a suitable example for each.


Name the process by which Laterite soil is formed. Mention one disadvantage of this soil.


With reference to Red Soils in India, answer the following questions:

State two advantages of this type of soil.


With reference to Red Soils in India, answer the following questions:

Mention two important crops are grown in this soil.


Name the Indian soil which is formed due to the weathering of basic igneous rocks. 


Mention two ways by which Soil can get nitrogen.


Which minerals are found in Regur Soil?


What are mineral deficiencies of Red Soil? How can they be corrected?


How is red soil formed?


Where is Laterite Soil found?


Why is deltaic alluvium more fertile than coastal alluvium?


Why is Red Soil ideal for dry farming?


State two differences between Black soil and Alluvial soil.


Give a single word for the following:

The loose rock material, together with humus, forming the uppermost layer of the earth’s crust and serving a source of food and moisture for plants.


Give a single word for the following:

The process of percolation by which valuable mineral nutrients are washed down from the top layer of the Soil only to deposit them in the lower layers, making the top Soil infertile.


Point out the region where coastal alluvium is found.


Name the crops for which Red Soils is suitable.


Name the Soil which is formed due to high temperature and heavy rainfall with alternating wet and dry periods. Name two states where this type of Soil is found?


Which type of soil is most suitable for growing the crop of cashew nut?


Which one of the following term is used to identify the old and new alluvial respectively?


Which one of the following soil is the best for cotton cultivation?


Which of the following methods does not help in soil conservation?


The alluvial soil consists of ______.


Black soil is deficient in ______.


On an outline map of India, mark the areas covered by the following soil categories.

(i) Red soil

(ii) Laterite soil

(iii) Alluvial soil.


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