Correct Answer: Volcanic, Black and Alluvial Soils
Subject: geography
Explanation: • Volcanic, Black and Alluvial soils are best suited for cotton plants. • India's leading cotton states are Maharashtra, Gujarat, Telangana (Deccan plateau black soil). • Cotton needs 50-100 cm rainfall and a dry/warm climate. • Deep nitrogen-rich is for Maize; Acidic without calcium is for Tea; Laterite is for Rubber. • Black Soil = Black Cotton Soil (Regur). • Short-staple cotton is mainly grown in Asian countries and Brazil.
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