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Terai soil comes under which soil order?

A. Histosol

B. Mollisol

C. Andisol

D. All of the above

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Terai soil comes under Mollisol. Terai is a low land in a lowland region in northern India Soils which are mostly similar to mollisols but contain either continuous or discontinuous permafrost.
Mollisol is a soil type that has deep, high organic matter, nutrient-enriched surface soil, typically between 60 and 80 cm in depth, and this fertile surface horizon is called mollic epipedon.

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