What is the main advantage of drip irrigation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the main advantage of drip irrigation?
A. Low cost
B. Easy to install
C. Water conservation
D. Suitable for all crops
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Drip irrigation delivers water directly to the plant roots, reducing evaporation and wastage, thus conserving water by up to 50-70%.

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The main impact of excessive use of chemical fertilizers is:
A. Increased soil organic matter
B. Improved soil structure
C. Increased biodiversity
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Correct Answer: Option D


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A. West Bengal
B. All of the above
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Correct Answer: Option B


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A. Rajasthan
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C. Uttar Pradesh
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Correct Answer: Option A


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