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

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Question

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

Options

  • Mexico

  • Malaysia

  • Indonesia

  • India

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Solution

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.

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