Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists : List I (Soil type) A. Oxisols B. Vertisols C. Histosols D. Entisols List-II (Major characteristic) 1. Very rich in organic matter 2. Soil lacking horizons 3. Very old and highly weathered 4. Rich in clay content and highly basic

Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists : List I (Soil Type) A. Entisols B. Inceptisols C. Histosols D. Oxisols List-II (Salient Characteristic) 1…

Which of the following statements regarding Regur soil is/are correct ? 1. It is a light coloured, clayey and fertile soil. 2. It is developed on Deccan basaltic lava under hot and humid conditions.…

Which of the following statements is correct about laterite soil? (1) This soil is developed in areas with high temperature and heavy rainfall. (2) It is poor in iron oxide and aluminium. Select the…

Consider the following statements regarding soils : 1. Soils having a very high content of sodium and calcium and pH of more than 7.0 are alkaline soils. 2. Black cotton soil had developed on the Dec…

Which one of the following soils is characterized by very high content of organic matter?