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The black cotton soil of India has been formed due to the weathering of
PRELIMS 2021 · INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
The black cotton soil of India has been formed due to the weathering of
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• Correct Answer: B
• Black cotton soil (Regur) is formed from the weathering of basaltic lava flows of the Deccan Traps, which are fissure volcanic eruptions.
• Brown forest soil forms from organic decay; granite/schist and shale/limestone are not the parent rocks of black cotton soil.
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