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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
Solution
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.
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