Question

In which one of the following countries, the ‘slash and burn cultivation’ is known as ‘Milpa’?

विकल्प

• Mexico

• Malaysia

• Indonesia

• India

Answer 1

Mexico

Explanation:

Milpa is a phrase used to describe traditional slash-and-burn agriculture in Mexico and Central America. In contrast, this activity is known as Ladang in Indonesia and Malaysia, and Jhumming in India's North-Eastern states.