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Geography Quiz on Soils

Class XI
Geography
Soils
13 questions
MEDIUM

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1. What is the primary factor in soil formation?

Climate · Topography · Parent Material · Biotic Factors

2. Which type of soil is known for its high fertility and is commonly found in the Indo-Gangetic plains?

Laterite Soil · Alluvial Soil · Black Soil · Red Soil

3. What is the main characteristic of sandy soil?

High water retention · Low drainage · Good aeration · High nutrient content

4. Which soil is formed from the weathering of basalt rock?

Red Soil · Laterite Soil · Black Soil · Alluvial Soil

5. Which soil type is typically found in areas with high rainfall and is rich in iron and aluminum?

Alluvial Soil · Laterite Soil · Desert Soil · Black Soil