Drip irrigation is most suitable for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Drip irrigation is most suitable for:

A. Horticultural crops and water-scarce areas

B. Wheat in plains

C. Jute in deltas

D. Rice fields

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

It saves water and is promoted in arid/semi-arid regions.

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