Which of the following is a balanced fertiliser for plants? (UPSC Prelims/1979)

Q. Which of the following is a balanced fertiliser for plants?
(a) Urea
(b) Ammonia sulphate
(c) Nitrates
(d) Compost

✅ Correct Answer: (d) Compost

Compost is an organic fertiliser made from decomposed plant and animal waste.
It provides a balanced supply of nutrients to plants.
It also improves soil structure and water retention.
Hence compost is considered a balanced and eco-friendly fertiliser.

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