The 'Jhum' cultivation is mainly practiced in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Jhum' cultivation is mainly practiced in:
A. Eastern Ghats
B. Western Ghats
C. Andaman & Nicobar
D. North-eastern states
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Jhum cultivation is prevalent in the north-eastern states like Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, and Tripura, where it is a traditional practice.

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The major challenge of organic farming in India is:
A. Easy certification
B. Low initial yields
C. High demand
D. Availability of bio-fertilizers

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Organic farming often gives lower initial yields compared to conventional farming, which is a major barrier for adoption, though it improves over time and is better for environment.

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What is the concept of 'natural farming'?
A. Farming with hybrid seeds
B. Farming with chemicals
C. Farming without any external inputs
D. Farming with machinery

Correct Answer: Option C


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The largest producer of rice in India is:
A. Punjab
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. West Bengal

Correct Answer: Option D


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