Question 9 - MCQ Questions (1 Mark) - Chapter 1 Class 10 Geography - Resources and Development - Geography

Last updated at July 27, 2026 by

 Read the following features of soil and name the related soil:

  • (a) Develops in high rainfall area
  • (b) Intense leaching process takes place.
  • (c) Humus content is low

 

  1. Arid soil
  2. Laterite soil
  3. Alluvial soil
  4. none of the above

Answer:

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So, the correct answer is - (B) Laterite soil

Explanation

  • Laterite soil develops in high rainfall regions .  
  • Laterite soil forms due to intense leaching.
  • The content of humus is low in the laterite soil.

[MCQ] Read the following features of a soil and name the related soil - MCQ Questions (1 Mark)

 

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