HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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Question
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Farmers in the Deccan Plateau use iron-rich black soil principally to raise:
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tea
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cotton
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sheep
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oranges
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The chief crop is cotton; also common are sugarcane, rice, and other crops.
Detailed explanation-2: -Alluvial soil Alluvial soils are soils deposited by surface water. They are mostly spread across Indo-Gangetic-Brahmaputra plains in India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Black soils are derivatives of trap lava and are spread mostly across interior Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh on the Deccan lava plateau and the Malwa Plateau, where there is both moderate rainfall and underlying basaltic rock.
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