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  1. Which is the chief characteristic of the soil of the Indo-Gangetic plain?

  2. A.

     It is derived from Himalayan rocks

    B.

     It is rich in humus

    C.

     It is formed of peninsular rocks

    D.

     It is derived from local rocks

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    The chief characteristic of the soil of the Indo-Gangetic plain is that it is derived from Himalayan rocks. The soil is rich in silt, making the plain one of the most intensely farmed areas of the world.


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