Laterite Soil

The Laterite soil develops under ________ and _________ climate

• Tropical and Subtropical

• Low temperature and high rainfall

• High Temperature and low rainfall

• All of the Above

In India, laterite soil is widespread and is covering over _____ % of geographical area

• 17%

• 10%

• 23%

• 15%

Which of the following is not a place where laterite soil is found in India?

• Maharashtra

• Odisha

• West Bengal

• Haryana

Which of the following crop cannot be grown in Laterite soil

• Wheat cultivation

• Rice Cultivation

• Jowar

• Rubber

Laterite has been derives from a _______ word " later" which means ________

• Latin, brick

• Greek, soil

• Italian, rocks

• French, mortar

Laterite soil is rich in which of the following ( one or more correct answers)

• Iron

• Potash

• Magnesia

• Lime

Laterite soil is _________ in nature

• Basic

• Neutral

• Acidic

• Salty