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Statewise GK · Q279

Punjab GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 279

Q279

Which of the following types of soils of Punjab is sandy loam to silt?

A.
Desert soil
B.
Sierozem
Answer
C.
Arid and Brown
D.
Tropical-Arid Brown

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The texture of Sierozem soil is sandy loam to silt. These soils are overall grey in colour which indicates its deficiency in organic matter i.e. nitrogen, potash and phosphorus.