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Statewise GK · Q158

Uttar Pradesh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 158

Q158

The soil of Terai region is deficient in

A.
nitrogen
B.
phosphate
Answer
C.
sodium
D.
calcium

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The terai soils are rich in nitrogen and organic matter but are deficient in phosphate. These soils are generally covered by tall grasses and forests but are suitable for a number of crops such as wheat, rice, sugarcane, jute etc.