Question

Which of the following is NOT a problem of Indian agriculture?

Options

• Dependence on monsoon

• Small land holdings

• Two main cropping seasons

• Use of traditional methods of farming

Answer 1

Two main cropping seasons

Explanation:

Despite a number of efforts being made for agricultural development, agricultural yield in India is still low in comparison to the developed countries of the world. This is caused by the interplay of several factors. These factors can be categorised into four groups: (i) environmental; (ii) economic; (iii) institutional; and (iv) technological.