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Which of the following type(s) of Soil is/are deposited by the rivers?

A

Isuka Bhumi

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B

Alluvial

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C

Clay

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D

Ondru bhumi

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Solution

The correct options are
B Alluvial
D Ondru bhumi
The soil deposited by the rivers is called alluvial soil or 'ondru bhumi'.

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