Question no 2927 SSC CGL Tier 1 Genral Awareness Questions and Answers Online Test 79

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Which soil is made from the deposits carried by three imported river systems the Indus, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra ?

[ A ] Black Soil
[ B ] Alluvial Soil
[ C ] Laterite Soil
[ D ] Arid Soil

Answer : Option B

Explanation :

Alluvial Soilsare formed from alluvial deposits of rivers from mountainous regi on of Hi malayas-Ganga, Brahmaputra and Indus rivers. These soils are found in North-India in IndoGangetic and Brahmaputra f lood plains. The soils are relatively fertile, as it brought by the slit of the rivers of the Northe rn pl ains and are generally considered good for crop cultivation. These soils have low density, which implies that their shearing strength is low, making it suitable for Kharif and rabi crop cultivation

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