MCQ
Eastern states are mostly covered with these soils:
  • Red and yellow soils
  • B
    Alluvial soils
  • C
    Forest and mountainous soils
  • D
    Laterite soils

Answer

Correct option: A.
Red and yellow soils
Red and yellow soils are generally found in the Eastern Ghats, Odisha and Chattisgarh. The clay form of red soil is nutrient rich and viable for forestation. However coarse red or yellow soil has been completely leached of all its nutrients and is not fertile.

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