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OPSC OCS 2025 · Question 42 of 84

Consider the following statements regarding desert climate and soils: (2025) 1. Aridisols show significant leaching due to rainfall. 2. Desert soils are often coarse-textured and well-drained. 3. Entisols are highly developed soils with multiple horizons. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Geography

  1. A2 onlyCorrect
  2. B1 and 3 only
  3. C2 and 3 only
  4. D1, 2 and 3

Answer: A. 2 only

Explanation

* Statement 1 is Incorrect: Aridisols are the characteristic soils of arid and desert regions. Because __________________________________________________________ these regions experience extremely low and infrequent rainfall alongside very high evaporation rates, leaching (the…

Source: OPSC OCS Prelims 2025 GS Paper-I (Set D); answers per Apti Plus unofficial key

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