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The cultivation of rice in West Bengal is an example of:

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Important Questions on Indian Geography

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Which one of the following describes a system of agriculture where a single crop is grown on a large area?
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Which of the following is not related to agriculture marketing?
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Which are the commercial crops :

Name of crops : (i) Groundnut (ii) Wheat (iii)Sugarcane (iv) Rice (v) Mustard

Select the correct answer from the following options :

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Which of the following best defines an agricultural system in which a single crop is cultivated over a broad area?
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 In India, this primitive form of cultivation is called by different names. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

 

Column - A Column - B
(1) Madhya Pradesh (i) Pama Dhabi or Kuman
(2) Orissa (ii) Bewar or Dahia
(3) In Western Ghats (iii) Jumming
(4) North East region (iv) Kumari

 

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Identify the correct group related to the local names of ‘Primitive Subsistence Farming’ in India :
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Which of the following crops is grown by shifting agriculture:
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Indian farmers adopt diverse farming practices in different environmental conditions in order to maximize the yield. Identify the type of farming where the second crop is seeded even before the harvesting of the previous standing crop.
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Which of the following is/are correct about shifting cultivation?

(I) It is also called ‘Jhoom’ in Assam.

(II) It is a ‘Slash and burn’ agriculture.

(III) It involves crop rotation.

(IV) It involves transhumance.

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The system of agriculture when a single crop is grown on a large area is termed as _____. 
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The percentage of irrigated land in India is about _____ as per 2017 data.

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Bibhuti was travelling to study the traditional agricultural practices among various communities in Meghalaya, Jharkhand, Odisha and Western Ghats.
Identify the correct sequence of forms of cultivation practiced in these regions.
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Primitive Subsistence Farming in north-eastern states like Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland is known as _____. (Milpa/Jhumming/Ladang)
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State examples of crops which may be considered commercial in one region and may provide subsistence in another region?
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Intensive Subsistence Farming and Primitive Subsistence Farming are the same.