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Consider the following statements
1. Podsolic soil is the soil that has development in humid temperate conditions usually under coniferous forest.
2. Red and black soils are deficient in lime, humus and nitrogen.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements
1. Podsolic soil is the soil that has development in humid temperate conditions usually under coniferous forest.
2. Red and black soils are deficient in lime, humus and nitrogen.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Correct Answer Both 1 and 2

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In the following question, sentences of a paragraph have been jumbled and labelled as A, B, C, and D. You are required to rearrange the jumbled sentences of the paragraph and mark your response accordingly by selecting the correct option. A: It has thin organic and organic-mineral layers overlying a yellowish-brown leached layer resting on an illuvium red layer. B: They are usually poor growing soils, low in nutrients and humus, and difficult to cultivate because of its low water holding capacity. C: Red soils are generally derived from crystalline rock. D: Red soil is a type of soil that develops in a warm, temperate, moist climate under deciduous or mixed forest.
Which of the statements given are correct about the soils of India :
1. High temperature during most of the year retards formation of humus
2. Soils which have humus require regular application of chemical fertilizers to remove nitrogen deficiency
3. Titanium salts in basalt impart black, colour to the soils of the Indian plateau
4. Red soils are confined to the peripheral areas of the Indian plateau
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Podsolic soil is the soil that has developed in humid temperate conditions usually under
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