{"id":77241,"date":"2024-04-20T12:43:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=77241"},"modified":"2024-04-20T12:43:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:43:18","slug":"alluvial-soils-in-punjab-are-typically","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/alluvial-soils-in-punjab-are-typically\/","title":{"rendered":"Alluvial soils in Punjab are typically:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Sandy&#8221; option2=&#8221;Clayey&#8221; option3=&#8221;Loamy&#8221; option4=&#8221;Rocky&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: c) Loamy.<\/p>\n<p>Alluvial soils are typically loamy, meaning they are a mixture of sand, silt, and clay. Loamy soils are well-drained and have good water retention, making them ideal for agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>Sandy soils are composed mostly of sand, which makes them loose and well-drained. 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