Question

what are the different types of soil found in India. write two crops grown on each types of soil​

Answer 1

1. Alluvial soil

Crops grows in alluvial soil

Rice, Wheat, Sugarcane, Jute oilseeds and pulses are the main crop grown on this soil.

2. Red soils

Crops grows in red soil

Wheat, rice, millets, gram, pulses, oilseeds, and cotton grew here.

3. Black Soil (Regular soils)

Crops grows in Black soil

Black cotton soil Sugarcane, wheat, and groundnut were also grown.

4. Mountain soil

Crops grows in mountain soil

Mountain soil produced the crop is wheat, maize, barley and temperate fruits. This soil is especially suitable for producing plantation crops, such as tea, coffee, spices and tropical fruits in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.

5. Laterite soil

Crops grows on laterite soil

Laterite soil grew plants like tea, coffee, coconut, areca nut, etc.

6. Desert soil

Crops grows on Desert soil

Desert soil can produce a variety of crops, such as wheat, millets, barley, cotton, etc.

Answer 2

There are four different types of soil found in India:-Alluvial Soil

Black Soil

Red Soil

Laterite Soil

Alluvial soil - It is found in coastal plains

and northern areas.Rice &

wheat are the main crops

grown.

Black soil - It is found in deccan plateau

This type of soil is confined

to some parts of Gujurat,

Maharashtra and Karnataka

Cotton is mainly produced

here.

Red Soil - Red soil is confined to the

peninsular India.Mainly

bengal grams and green

gram are found in red soil.

Laterite Soil - It is found in the region of

heavy rainfall.Crops like tea

& coffee found here.

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