Question

How many type of soil is found in Uttarakhand ?
A.three
B.Four
C.five
D.six

Answer 1

Five types of soil is found in Uttrakhand

Answer 2

Answer:

c) five

Explanation:

Five main types of soil are found in Uttarakhand.

1. Tertiary soil: found in Shivalik and Doon valley, this soil is suitable for the production of tea.

2.Cord soil: The soil contains shell cysts and quarts. this is light and unproductive soil found in the Nainital district.

3.  Volcanic soil: the soil is found in mountain slopes of the state.

4. Alluvial soil: The soil is found in lower slopes of Shivalik range and dun valley containing lime, iron and biological remains and is very suitable for agriculture.

5. Grey soil: the major contents of this soil are time but it is short of productive element and it is found in Nainital, Mussoorie, and chakra.