Question

Among the statements given below, identify the correct statement(s): 1

1. Laterite soil is also known as ‘self-ploughing’ soil.

2. Alluvial soils are rich in humus and nitrogen.

3. Forest soils are deficient in potash and lime.

Choices:

a) 1 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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Answer 1

Explanation:

option 3 )only 3

black soil is known as self ploughing soil

alluvial soil is deficient in nitrogen

Answer 2

3. Forest soils are deficient in potash and lime.

Explanation:

• Forest and mountainous soil are rich in humus but tend to be deficient in phosphorus, potash, and lime and hence need large fertilizers and chemicals to make them suited to the plantation as they are generally infertile for the crop production.

• The forest soils occupy about 8.7% of the land area of India and include the Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir region along with those of Arunachal Pradesh.

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