The Northern Plains in India are well suited for agriculture due to the presence of .
A
forest soil
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B
alluvial soil
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C
laterite soil
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Solution
The correct option is B alluvial soil The Himalayan river systems deposited large amounts of soil in the Northern Plains over a considerable period. This soil is found extensively in the Northern Plains and other river valleys in India. This fertile soil is called alluvial soil and is well suited for agriculture.