UPSC CSE Prelims Soil Types & Distribution Flashcards
Master 10 soil types & distribution concepts for the UPSC CSE Prelims.
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Complete the classification of Alluvial Soil in India:
Alluvial soil is the most widespread in India. The older, less fertile alluvium is called , while the newer, more fertile alluvium is called .
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Consider the following characteristics:
- It is locally known as 'Regur' soil.
- It is highly moisture-retentive and swells when wet.
- It is formed by the weathering of Deccan Trap basalt. Which soil is described above?
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