36. Chestnut soils are

1. 1. Alkaline

   
   
   

   2. Saline

   
   
   

   3. Water-holding

   
   
   

   4. Laterite

   
   
   

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   Correct Option: A

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37. Laterite is produced by

1. 1. Hydration and carbonation

   
   
   

   2. Hydrolysis and oxidation

   
   
   

   3. Leaching and oxidation

   
   
   

   4. Hydration and calcification

   
   
   

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   NA

   Correct Option: C

   NA

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38. The proporties of a soil is indicated by its

1. 1. Colour

   
   
   

   2. Texture

   
   
   

   3. Profile

   
   
   

   4. Structure

   
   
   

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   NA

   Correct Option: C

   NA

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39. Very thick A-horizon is often found in

1. 1. Chernozem soil

   
   
   

   2. Chestnut soil

   
   
   

   3. Brown forest soil

   
   
   

   4. Podzolic soil

   
   
   

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   NA

   Correct Option: A

   NA

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40. An example of hydromorphic soils is

1. 1. Meadow soil

   
   
   

   2. Podzol soil

   
   
   

   3. Chernozem soil

   
   
   

   4. Laterite soil

   
   
   

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   NA

   Correct Option: A

   NA

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