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Cashew nuts can be best grown in ___________.

A

Alluvial soil

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Red soil

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C

Black soil

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D

Laterite soil

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Solution

The correct option is D Laterite soil
The best soils for cashew are deep, friable well drained sandy loam without a hard pan. Water stagnation and flooding are not congenial for cashew. And the laterite soils meets these requirements.

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