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True or False: Alluvial soil is the most widespread soil type in India.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Alluvial soil (deposited by rivers) covers ~40% of India, especially Indo-Gangetic plains. Fertile, rich in potash, supports intensive agriculture. Important for geography and agriculture. [[ICAR Reports, NCERT Geography Class 11]]

Topic Environmental Science - Soil Science
Exam Relevance UPSC Prelims, SSC CGL, Railway NTPC

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