Which of the following statements is NOT correct about alluvial soil?
A.Deltas of Mahanadi, the Godavari and the Krishna are made from alluvial soil.
B.In the Himalayan region we find alluvial soil.✓ Correct
C.Northern plains are made of alluvial soil.
D.Old alluvial is called 'bangar' and new alluvial is called 'khadar'.
Explanation
Alluvial soil is predominantly found in the northern plains, coastal plains, and river deltas. The Himalayan region is characterized by mountain soils (forest soils), not alluvial soil. Hence, statement (c) is incorrect.
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