Basis of Classification of Indian Soils

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Write A Short Note On Laterite Soil

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Black soil is a type of

1. Transported soil

2. Laterite soil

3. Desert Soil

4. Residual Soil

Q. Choose the correct option.

Statement I: Soil dependent on rainfall was known as ‘Chahi.’

Statement II: Well-irrigated soils were known as ‘Brahi’.

1. Both the statements are false.
2. Statement I is true, Statement II is false.
3. Both the statements are true.
4. Statement I is false, Statement II is true.

Q. classification of soil.

Q. Choose the soil types found in India.

1. Alluvial soil
2. Laterite soil
3. Black soil
4. Red soil
5. Arid soil
6. Yellow soil
7. Forest soil
8. Green soil

Q. __________ originates from the Himalayan mountain ranges in the north, and the plateau mountain ranges in the south.

1. Red Soil
2. Alluvial soil
3. Black Soil
4. Laterite Soil

Q. The current soil classification in India is given by ______________.

1. Indian Institute of Soil Science
2. Indian Institute of Science
3. Indian Council of Agricultural Research
4. The Institute of Geographical Studies

Q. This kind of soil develops under tropical and sub tropical climates. It is found in the eastern and southern parts of the Deccan Plateau. It is also widely used in brick-making.

Which soil are we talking about?

1. Mountain Soil
2. Coastal alluvial soil
3. Laterite soil
4. Red Soil