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ICAR AIEEA PG Social Sciences 09 July 2023 (Shift 1) Paper
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Arrange the following soil types found in India on the basis of the area under these soils starting from the smallest to the largest:

(A) Alluvial soils
(B) Red soils
(C) Black soils
(D) Arid and desert soils

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

भारत में पाई जाने वाली निम्नलिखित मृदाओं को उनके अंतर्गत क्षेत्रफल के आधार पर सबसे छोटे से सबसे बड़े (Smallest to largest) के क्रम में व्यवस्थित कीजिए:

(A) जलोढ़ मृदाएं (Alluvial soils)
(B) लाल मृदाएं (Red soils)
(C) काली मृदाएं (Black soils)
(D) शुष्क एवं मरुस्थलीय मृदाएं (Arid and desert soils)

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