The dryland farming is largely confined

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Land resources and Agriculture

Question:

The dryland farming is largely confined to the regions having annual rainfall.

Options:

Less than 25 cm

More than 150 cm

Less than 75 cm

More than 125 cm

Correct Answer:

Less than 75 cm

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Less than 75 cm

In India, the dryland farming is largely confined to the regions having annual rainfall less than 75 cm.
These regions grow hardy and drought resistant crops such as ragi, bajra, moong, gram and guar (fodder crops) and practise various measures of soil moisture conservation and rain water harvesting.