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Major Soil Types in India

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Which type of soil is also called as Forest soil?

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Saline and Alkaline Soil

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Peaty and Marshy Soil

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Desert Soil

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Mountain Soil

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Solution

The correct option is D Mountain Soil
 Mountain soil is found in mountainous regions of India. It is also called Forest soil due to the growth of natural vegetation on this soil.

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