Geography PYQ 156 of 587 · Soils, Erosion & Conservation · Soil : Miscellaneous

Which of the following soils are commonly used for bricks?

  1. AAlluvial
  2. BLaterite
  3. CBlack
  4. DPeaty

B.P.S.C. (C.D.P.O.) (Pre) 2005

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Correct answer: (b) Laterite

Explanation

Laterite soil is commonly used for making bricks. This soil contains a high proportion of iron and aluminium.

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