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Red loam soil is found in which districts of Rajasthan?1. Udaipur and Chittorgarh2. Jaisalmer and Barmer3. Banswara and Dungarpur4. Jaipur and Dausa1. 1 and 32. 2 and 43. 3 and 44. 1 and 4

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 1 and 3

The correct answer is 1 and 3.

  • Red loam soil:
    • Found in the southern part of the state, in the districts of Dungarpur, Banswara and some parts of Udaipur and Chittorgarh.
    • Made up of red sandstone or yellow sandstone.
    • These soils are reddish in colour.
    • It has a granular or crumb structure.
    • It is well-drained soil.
    • It has rich contents of iron-oxides and is devoid of calcium salts.
    • Suitable for cultivating maize, chillies, wheat, barley and rapeseed.

RegionType of SoilFeatures
Jaisalmer and BarmerDunes and associated soilDesert soil and are only deposited sand
Jaipur and DausaSierozemsYellowish-brown, sandy to loam to sandy clay loam soil


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