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Question
Find the odd one out.
Options
Washing away of crops
Attack of pests on crops
Volcano
Singeing of crops
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Solution
Volcano
Explanation:
Volcano is a geological disaster, which is not directly related to agriculture. While crop failure, crop pest attacks, and crop blight are all agriculture-related disasters, which are caused by floods, insect infestations, or extreme heat.
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