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प्रश्न
Tick the correct answer.
Horticulture means
पर्याय
Growing of fruits and vegetables
Primitive farming
Growing of wheat
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उत्तर
Horticulture means Growing of fruits and vegetables.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question.
Name the fibre crops and name the climatic conditions required for their growth.
Mention some important types of farming in India.
Why are commercial crops also known as industrial crops?
Name the different types of farming.
| Jhumming: The 'slash and burn' agriculture is known as, 'Milpa' in Mexico and Central America, 'Conuco' in Venezuela, 'Roca' in Brazil, 'Masole' in Central Africa, 'Ladang' in Indonesia, 'Ray' in Vietnam. In India, this primitive form of cultivation is called 'Bewar' or 'Dahiya' in Madhya Pradesh, 'Podu' or 'Penda' in Andhra Pradesh, 'Pama Dabi' or 'Koman' or 'Bringa' in Odisha, 'Kumari' in Western Ghats, 'Valre' or 'Waltre' in South-eastern Rajasthan, 'Khil' in the Himalayan belt, 'Kuruwa' in Jharkhand, and 'Jhumming' in the North-eastern region. |
What is the 'slash and burn' agriculture called in Jharkhand?
| Commercial Farming: The main characteristic of this type of farming is the use of higher doses of modern inputs, e.g. high yielding variety (HYV) seeds, chemical fertilisers, insecticides and pesticides in order to obtain higher productivity. The degree of commercialisation of agriculture varies from one region to another. For example, rice is a commercial crop in Haryana and Punjab, but in Odisha, it is a subsistence crop. |
Which of the following is not used in order to obtain higher productivity in farming?
______ method of farming is done by using modern tools and techniques.
______ type of farming is economical.
Differentiate between intensive farming and extensive farming.
Mention any one advantage of mixed farming.
