Q181
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Soils, Natural Vegetation & Forests
In which of the following states black soil is not found?
- a.Maharashtra
- b.Andhra Pradesh
- c.Gujarat
- d.West Bengal
Answer: (D) West Bengal
Black (regur) soil developed on the Deccan lava plateau covers large parts of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh. West Bengal has mainly alluvial, laterite and red soils, so it is the state where black soil is not found.