10 Questions
Which soil is mainly found in the highland areas?
Laterite soil
Why is red soil considered ideal for dry farming?
It is less prone to erosion
What is another name for black soil?
Regur soil
Which soil forms the second largest soil group in India?
Red soil
What mineral is alluvial soil rich in?
Nitrogen
Why is red soil considered ideal for dry farming?
It has good moisture retention capacity
Where is laterite soil mainly found?
Highland areas
What mineral is alluvial soil rich in?
Phosphorus
Why do farmers plant trees in several rows to check soil erosion?
To reduce wind speed
What is another name for black soil?
Regur soil
Test your knowledge of soil resources with this quiz on Chapter 8 of Class 10 ICSE Total Geography. Explore questions about different types of soil, their characteristics, and their suitability for agriculture. Challenge yourself with questions about Laterite soil, Red soil, and other major soil groups in India.
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