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Statewise GK · Q172

Uttar Pradesh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 172

Q172

In which of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh, Maad soil is found?

A.
Western districts
B.
Eastern districts
C.
Southern districts
Answer
D.
Northern districts

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Maad soil is usually found in the Southern part of Uttar Pradesh. Maad soil contains silica (60%), Iron (15%), aluminum (25%). In this type of soil, agriculture is difficult. The Southern Plateau was made up in the Pre-Cambrian period also known as Bundelkhand and Baghelkhand regions.