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Question-1
How are laterite soils formed?

(A) Laterite soils are formed in sita as a result of leaching.	(B) Laterite soils are formed due to denudation of lava rocks.
(C) Laterite soils are formed by weathering of volcanic rocks.	(D) Laterite soils are formed when transported sediments brought by rivers.

Question-2
The soils in delta regions are :

(A) Laterite soil	(B) Black soil
(C) Alluvial soil	(D) Red soil

Question-3
Name the soil which is formed by decomposition of metamorphic rocks.

(A) Black soil	(B) Alluvial soil
(C) Red soil	(D) Laterite soil

Question-4
Which soil is very fertile and soft in nature?

(A) Black soil	(B) Laterite soil
(C) Alluvial soil	(D) Red soil

Question-5
Which is the most wide spread transported soil of India?

(A) Laterite soil	(B) Alluvial soil
(C) Black soil	(D) Red soil

Question-6
Which soil is pushed by the waters of rivers and settles in plains?

(A) Laterite soil	(B) Alluvial soil
(C) Desert soil	(D) Black soil

Question-7
What type of soil is found in the river deltas of the eastern coast?

(A) Laterite soil	(B) Red soil
(C) Alluvial soil	(D) Black soil

Question-8
Which of the following refer to the steps taken to protect the soil from erosion?

(A) Soil pollution	(B) Soil conservation
(C) Soil formation	(D) Soil degradation

Question-9
Which soil is formed in the Deccan Plateau?

(A) Red soil	(B) Desert soil
(C) Black soil	(D) Laterite soil

Question-10
The loss of top soil is known as :

(A) Sheet erosion	(B) Water erosion
(C) Soil erosion	(D) Soil degradation

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