Black cotton soil of the Deccan region of India is associated with ________ rocks.

A Volcanic rocks
B Plutonic rocks
C Sedimentary rocks
D Hypabysal rocks

Correct Answer: Volcanic rocks

Black cotton soil of the Deccan region of India is associated with volcanic rocks. Deccan relates more specifically to that area of rich volcanic soils and lava-covered plateaus in the northern part of the peninsula between the Narmada and Krishna rivers.
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