Question

Give reason:.
Large tracts of Maharashtra are covered with black soil.

Answer 1

 
Large tracts in Maharashtra are covered with black soil because this region is made up of lava traps

Answer 2

Black soil is mainly formed from different volcanic eruptions and lava flow.

And,if we study the geographical history of the Maharashtra region we can see that this region is formed from different volcanic activities.

That's why we see large tracts of the Maharashtra region is covered with the black soil.

This soil is enriched with minerals and has a great fertility for harvesting.