2013 · Q120
Which one among the following is not correct regarding the black soils of Peninsular India?
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- ARich in iron, lime and potash
- BRetentive in moisture
- CFertile and well-suited for growing sugarcane
- DRich in phosphorus and organic matter
Explanation
Black soils are rich in iron, lime and potash, retentive of moisture and suited to sugarcane, but they are poor in phosphorus and organic matter - statement (d) is not correct.