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Geography GK · Q19

Agriculture And Soil In Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 19

Q19

Which of the following statements regarding red soils of India is/are correct? 1. The colour of the soil is-red due to ferric oxide content. 2. Red soils are rich in lime, humous and potash. 3. They are porous and have friable structure.

A.
1 only
B.
1 and 3 only
Answer
C.
2 and 3 only
D.
1, 2 and 3

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The following statements that are correct regarding red soils of India are: The colour of the soil is-red due to ferric oxide content and they are porous and have friable structure.