General Knowledge · Geography of Bihar

Match the soil types of Bihar in List I with their corresponding physical properties, crop suitability, or district distributions in List II: List I (Soil Type) A. Khadar Soil B. Balthar Soil C. Tal Soil D. Terai Soil List II (Properties / Distribution)1. A heavy soil identified in districts like Patna and Munger that supports the cultivation of pulses, oilseeds, and wheat2. Sandy and calcareous soil, brown and light yellow in colour, found in Champaran and Kishanganj for sugarcane and jute3. New alluvium deposited annually by flooded rivers, featuring a sandy texture in upper reaches and silty properties in lower reaches4. Sandy, calcareous, and yellow soil found in Kaimur, primarily supporting crops like jowar, bajra, and arhar