Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Land resources and Agriculture

Question:
Which is NOT correct in respect of fallow land?
Options:
Land which is left without cultivation for one or less than one agricultural year is called current fallow land.
A cultivable land which is left uncultivated for more than a year but less than five years is called fallow other than Current.
Fallow means cultivated
None of the above
Correct Answer:
Fallow means cultivated
Explanation:
Fallow means uncultivated.
Current Fallow This is the land which is left without cultivation for one or less than one agricultural year.
Fallow other than Current Fallow : This is also a cultivable land which is left uncultivated for more than a year but less than five years. If the land is left uncultivated for more than five years, it would be categorised as culturable wasteland.