Which of the following is a type of dryland agriculture?
A. Aquaculture
B. Terrace farming
C. Rainfed farming in low rainfall areas
D. Irrigated farming
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Dryland agriculture is practiced in areas with low and erratic rainfall (less than 75 cm) without irrigation, using drought-resistant crops like millets and pulses.
Explanation:
It primarily targeted wheat and rice with HYV seeds, fertilizers, and irrigation in the 1960s. Detailed explanation covers agricultural geography: soil types, climate requirements, irrigation needs, and economic importance.
Explanation:
The Pink Revolution refers to the rapid growth in poultry and meat production in India, though sometimes also used for onion production. Generally, it's meat.
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