Cropping pattern refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Cropping pattern refers to:
A. Fertilizer application only
B. Sequence and proportion of crops grown in an area
C. Only irrigation methods
D. Only single crop per year
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It includes mixed, inter, relay, and multiple cropping to optimize land use across seasons and regions.

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