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प्रश्न
Answer the following question.
What is the intensity of cropping?
उत्तर
“Intensity of cropping” refers to the number of crops raised on a field during an agricultural year. The total cropped area as a percentage of the net sown area gives a measure of cropping intensity.
Thus, the intensity of cropping = `" Total cropped area"/"Net sown area"`.
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