2013 · Q31
Direction: The following seven (7) items consist of two statements, statement I and statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answer to these items using the code given below:
Code:
A. Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
B. Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C. Statement I is true but Statement II is false
D. Statement I is false but Statement II is true
31. Statement
- ITypical laterite soils in India are generally fertile. Statement
- IILateerite solis generally experience leaching.
General KnowledgeGeography
- ABoth the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
- BBoth the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
- CStatement I is true but Statement II is false
- DStatement I is false but Statement II is true
Explanation
Laterite soils are infertile (statement I false); they do experience leaching (statement II true); the official key marks D.