SSC
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Khadar soils are found in..
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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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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In India, Khadar soil is found along the Indo Ganga-Brahmaputra flood plain.
Detailed explanation-2: -New alluvial soil with more sand and silt than clay is being deposited in the flood plain areas along the river courses. Alluvial soil is also found in the higher areas above the flood plain covering a greater part of the Terai.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.
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