[Solved] The black cotton soil of India has been formed due to the weathering of

Q64. The black cotton soil of India has been formed due to the weathering of

A. brown forest soil

B. fissure volcanic rock

C. granite and schist

D. shale and limestone

Answer: B

• Deccan Plateau was as formed by volcanic activity that lasted millions of years, causing the deposition of lava.
• Black soil is formed due to the weathering or erosion of the basalt rocks.