Types of Farming in India

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Types of Farming in India: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Terrace Farming, Subsistence Farming, Mixed Farming, Intensive Farming, Primitive Subsistence Farming, Plantation Farming, Types of Farming in India and, Dry Farming

Important Questions on Types of Farming in India

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Primitive Subsistence technique of farming is practised by _____ societies.

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Which of the following crops is grown by shifting agriculture:

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Slash and Burn’ Agriculture is known as _____.

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Which state of India does not have 'Jhoom agriculture' _____.

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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:

 

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(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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Subsistence agriculture intends towards mass production for commercial purpose. 

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In north-eastern regions, intensive subsistence farming is known as?

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Which of these crops is grown in the Slash and Burn type of farming?

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The Slash and Burn method is related to which of these farming practices?

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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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In the Primitive Subsistence type of farming, the land productivity is generally high.

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Cotyledons are also called-

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This type of farming is practiced to meet the needs of the farmer’s family. It requires low levels of technology and household labor to produce small output.

Name the farming that plays a crucial role in shaping the identity and heritage of farming communities.