The Indian Council of Agricultural Research divides Indian soils into _____________.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → 8 groups
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), judging soils by their origin, colour, composition and location, divides the soils of India into eight major groups:
Alluvial soils
Black soils
Red and yellow soils
Laterite soils
Arid soils
Saline soils
Peaty soils
Forest soils