Alluvial soil is found in:
APlateaus of Deccan
BRajasthan deserts
CNorthern plains of India
DEastern Ghats only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Northern plains of India
1. Alluvial soil is found in the NORTHERN PLAINS (Indus-Ganga-Brahmaputra basins) — deposited by rivers.
2. It is the most fertile soil and supports intensive agriculture.
3. Deccan plateau has BLACK soil; Rajasthan has desert/arid soil.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 SST Geography Ch 1 §1.4 Soils of India_
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