Types of Soil and Their Characteristics

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What type of soil is found in Punjab and Haryana?

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Alluvial soil

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What crops are grown in Alluvial soil?

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Rice, wheat, vegetables

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Which states are known for Black soil?

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Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh

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What crops are associated with Black soil?

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Cotton, soybeans

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What type of soil is found in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu?

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Red soil

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What crops are grown in Red soil?

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Groundnuts, millets, fruits like oranges

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Which states are known for Desert soil?

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Rajasthan, parts of Gujarat

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What types of plants are grown in Desert soil?

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Cacti, thorny bushes

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What type of soil is found in Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand?

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Mountain soil

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What crops are associated with Mountain soil?

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Coffee, spices