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Which type of soil is found in the Shivalik hills ?

Black soil

Red soil

Stone embedded loam to clay

Laterite soil

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The altitude of this zone ranges from 350 meters (1050 feet) to 1500 meters (4500 feet) above mean sea level. This range of outer (lower) Himalayas is well known as 'Shivalik Hills' (also known as Manak Parbat in ancient times). Shivalik literally means 'tresses of the Shiva'.

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