Which of the following types of soils is most suited for tea cultivation?

A. Laterite soils

B. Red soils

C. Black soils

D. Alluvial soils

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Laterite soils is most suited for tea cultivation. Laterite is a soil and rock type rich in iron and aluminium and is commonly considered to have formed in hot and wet tropical areas. Nearly all laterites are of rusty-red coloration, because of high iron oxide content.