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Khadar soils are found in _______________.

A

in piedmont plains

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B

in flood plains

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over low plateaux

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over steep slopes

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Solution

The correct option is B in flood plains
Khadar soil regions include portions of former river-beds that became available for agriculture when a river has changed its course. It is moisture retentive and sticky when wet. In India, Khadar soil is found along the Indo Ganga – Brahmaputra floodplain.
The correct answer is B.

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