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'Khadar' and 'bhangar' are two types of:
ABlack soil
BRed soil
CAlluvial soil
DMountain soil
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Alluvial soil
1. ALLUVIAL soil is sub-classified into KHADAR (new, fertile, deposited every flood) and BHANGAR (old, terraced, kankar-bearing).
2. Khadar lies in flood plains; bhangar lies above flood level.
3. Both feed the agricultural economy of the Indo-Gangetic plain.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 SST Geography Ch 1 §1.4 Alluvial Soil_
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