Multiple choice

Which type of soil is suitable for growing wheat and gram?

  1. Sandy and loamy soils

  2. Loamy soil only

  3. Sandy soil only

  4. Clayey and loamy soil
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Wheat and gram (chickpea) are crops that prefer well-drained soils with good moisture retention. Clayey-loamy soils provide this balance - clay holds moisture while loam ensures drainage. Pure sandy soil drains too quickly; pure clayey soil can become waterlogged.

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