Multiple choice

Moisture-retention and self-ploughing are the characteristic features of which type of soil?

  1. Peaty soil

  2. Red soil

  3. Regur soil

  4. Laterite soil

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Black soil is also known as regur soil. This soil is ideal for growing cotton and is also known as black cotton soil. It is believed that climatic conditions along with the parent rock material are the important factors for the formation of black soil.