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Q · Soil of Indiamedium · 45s
Which soil type is predominantly found in Punjab and Haryana?
TopicSoil of India
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The fertile alluvial soil extends over large parts of Punjab and Haryana, deposited by river systems forming expansive plains suitable for intensive agriculture including wheat and rice cultivation.
Final Answer: Option B - Alluvial soil