Major Soil Types

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Major Soil Types: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Soils and Their Characteristics, Alluvial Soils & Black Soils etc.

Important Questions on Major Soil Types

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Which soil largest and the most important soil group of India ______.

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Which of the following particle in soil is considered finest?

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Peat soil are generally characterised as:

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In Munsell notation 10 YR 6/4-10 YR is:

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Fine sand fraction in International Soil Science Society (ISSS) ranges between:

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Law widely used for determining particle size distribution in soils is:

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Soil formed by leaching and oxidation is

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Soil factors are otherwise known as :

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The soil deposited by the river is called _____.

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Black soil is most suitable for growing:

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Black soil is mostly found in which part of India?

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Sand and _____ compose alluvial soil.

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The _____ component in black soil gives it a red colour.

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Which soil is formed by the sediments brought down by the rivers?

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Regur soil is most suitable for the cultivation of ____________.