General Knowledge · Soils of Bihar
Consider the following statements regarding Khadar Soil (New Alluvium) in Bihar: I. Its geographical distribution prominently includes districts such as Muzaffarpur, Purnia, Saharsa, and Darbhanga. II. It is formed by new alluvium deposited yearly by rivers, featuring a sandy texture in its upper reaches and silty properties in its lower reaches. III. It is an older alluvium that strictly lies above the floodplain and is distinctly rich in lime and kankar. IV. Characterized by a dark brown and highly fertile physical profile, it heavily supports the cultivation of wheat, rice, gram, and maize. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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- 1Statements I and II only
- 2Statements II, III, and IV only
- 3Statements I, III, and IV only
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Statements I, II, and IV only
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