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In the following question, two lists are given. List A contains types of “Soils” and List B contains the “Minerals” they are rich in. Match the two correctly and select the correct answer using the options given below.   List A List B  i. Alluvial soil a. Iron, Magnesia, Alumina ii. Black soil b. Iron oxide and Potash iii. Red soil c. Iron and Potash iv. Laterite Soil d. Potash and Lime

In the following question, two lists are given. List A contains types of “Soils” and List B contains the “Minerals” they are rich in. Match the two correctly and select the correct answer using the options given below.   List A List B  i. Alluvial soil a. Iron, Magnesia, Alumina ii. Black soil b. Iron oxide and Potash iii. Red soil c. Iron and Potash iv. Laterite Soil d. Potash and Lime Correct Answer i-d, ii-a, iii-c, iv-b

List A (Types of Soils)

List B (Minerals)

Alluvial soil

Potash and Lime

Black soil

Iron, Magnesia, Alumina

Red soil

Iron and Potash

Laterite Soil

Iron oxide and Potash

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I. Red soils
II. Black soils
III. Laterite soils
IV. Alluvial soils
Put in descending order of soils in terms of percentage area in India: I. Red soils II. Black soils III. Laterite soils IV. Alluvial soils
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