1. Laterite Soil
  2.  ​Arid Soil
  3. Red and Yellow Soil
  4. Black soil

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Option 4 : Black soil

Type of soil Mainly Found in Other details

Alluvial Soils

Northern Plains and the river valleys.

Light grey to ash grey colour

Black Soil

Deccan plateau

Also known as the ‘Regur Soil’ or the ‘Black Cotton Soil’.

Laterite Soil

Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh

Found in areas with high temperature and high rainfall

Arid Soils

Western Rajasthan

Red to brown in colour

Saline Soils

Western Gujarat, Sunderban areas of West Bengal, and deltas of the eastern coast.

Also known as Usara soils

Red and Yellow Soil

Eastern and southern part of the Deccan Plateau

Generally poor in nitrogen, phosphorous and humus.

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