GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Piedmont plains
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Flood plains
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Over low plateaux
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Over steep slopes
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer : (2)-New Alluvial Soil-Also known as the Khadar soil, it has been formed by the deposition of the new Alluvial Soil and is found in the low land. It becomes fertile by the flood water which reaches the region every year. Eastern Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal consist of mostly the Khadar soil.
Detailed explanation-2: -Khadir or Nali areas Khadir soil consists of new alluvial soil relatively higher in new silt content from the river, gets replenished with each flooding cycle, and is often very fertile.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Khadar Plains. The new plains formed due to alluvial deposits along the course of the river. Enriched and formed by fresh deposits of silt every year. The Khadar land silt comprises of silt, mud, clay, and sand.