The cropping pattern Rice-Wheat is predominant in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The cropping pattern Rice-Wheat is predominant in:
A. Indo-Gangetic Plains
B. Western Rajasthan
C. Northeast hills
D. Southern coastal areas
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Punjab, Haryana, western UP practice intensive rice-wheat rotation.

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