Multiple choice

Black soil is suited for the cultivation of

  1. rubber

  2. cotton

  3. jute

  4. tobacco

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Black soil (regur) is ideal for cotton because it retains moisture well and has high clay content. It cracks in dry season allowing aeration. Rubber needs tropical laterite, jute needs alluvial soil, and tobacco grows in various soils but black soil is best for cotton.