Question:

The shallow black soil dominates in which of the following States? A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Odisha
D. Tamil Nadu
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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Black soils (Vertisols) are self-mulching - they form deep cracks during dry seasons.
  • (A) only
  • (B) only
  • (A) and (B) only
  • (C) and (D) only
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Black soil distribution:
Madhya Pradesh:
Covers Malwa plateau
Cotton
growing region
Maharashtra:
Deccan plateau
80% of state's area
Other states have different soils:
Odisha: Laterite soils
Tamil Nadu: Red soils
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