Identify the type of soil on the basis of the given characteristics:
1. They are rich in lime, iron, magnesia and alumina.
2. They are generally claye

Question

Identify the type of soil on the basis of the given characteristics:
1. They are rich in lime, iron, magnesia and alumina.
2. They are generally clayey, deep and impermeable.
3. They are mainly found in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Accepted Answer

(D) Black soil

Answer

(A) Laterite soil

Answer

(B) Red and yellow soil

Answer

(C) Saline soil