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The soil of Kerala is rich in which of the following soils? |
A. | Alluvial Soil |
B. | Laterite Soil |
C. | Sandy Soil |
D. | Loamy Soil |
Answer» B. Laterite Soil | |
Explanation: Laterite soil covers the majority of area in Kerala. They cover about 65 per cent of the total area of the State, occupying a major portion of the midland and midupland regions and are the most extensive of the soil groups found in Kerala. Heavy rainfall and high temperature prevalent in the State are conductive to the process of laterisation. |
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