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Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 105

In India, Cotton crop is mainly grown in:

  1. Alluvial Soil

  2. Red Soil

  3. Black Soil

  4. Sandy Soil

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Answer: (C) Black Soil

Explanation

Cotton grows best in the moisture-retaining black (regur) soil of the Deccan plateau – Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh – often called 'black cotton soil'.