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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in brief
In which parts of India is shifting cultivation practised?
उत्तर
In India, this practice is prevalent in states such as Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram in the north-east and in Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand. It is also practised in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank
Extensive farming is practised in areas of ___population.
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______cultivation is generally practised in forested areas.
Match the columns
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. subsistence farming | i. aims at high yield |
| 2. intensive farming | ii. is a primitive practice |
| 3. extensive farming | iii. is done with cash crops |
| 4. shifting cultivation | iv. is practised by farmers who own small piece of land |
| 5. plantation | v. uses heavy machinery |
State whether the following is true or false
Farmers who practise subsistence farming use modern methods of irrigation.
State whether the following is true or false
Shifting agriculture is wasteful and harmful to forests and wildlife.
Answer the following question in brief
Define subsistence agriculture.
Answer the following question in brief
Why is shifting cultivation not productive in the long run?
Answer the following question in one or two paragraphs
Briefly explain subsistence agriculture.
Answer the following question in one or two paragraphs
Distinguish between intensive and extensive farming.
Answer the following question in one or two paragraphs
What do you understand by shifting agriculture?
