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Red soil is mainly found in


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Jammu and Kashmir

b

Rajasthan

c

Punjab

d

None of the above 

answer is D.

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Concept- The red soil grows in warm, moderate climates with moisture under favorable or mixed forests. Red soils are typically made of crystalline rock, are typically found in poor-growing soils, are deficient in nutrients and humus, and are challenging to cultivate due to their poor water-holding ability.
The third-largest soil category in India is known as red soils, and it makes up roughly 10.6 per cent of the country's land area on the peninsula, extending from Tamil Nadu in the south to Bundelkhand in the north and from Rajmahal Hills in the east to Katchch in the west. None of the above listed options are present in the range of locations where India's red soil is found.
There are alluvial soils covering Jammu's outlying plain.
The Thar Desert in western Rajasthan has sandy soil. Other soil types in the state include red-black soil, black loamy soil, and black soil.
Clay, clay loam, sandy clay, silt clay, sandy clay loam, silty clay loam, silt loam, sand, and loamy sand are all present in Punjab.
Hence, the correct answer is option 4.
 
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