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The zonal soil type of Peninsular India belongs to

  1. Red Soils

  2. Yellow Soils

  3. Black soils

  4. Other Alluvium

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Explanation

Red soils are the most widespread zonal soil type across the Peninsular plateau of India, covering large areas of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. While Black soil (Regur) is famous in the Deccan, Red soil has a larger overall areal extent in the peninsula.

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