Which is NOT correct in respect of fallow land?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is option 3: Fallow means cultivated
Option 3: Fallow means cultivated: This statement is incorrect because fallow land means land left uncultivated for a period of time to restore its fertility.
NCERT: 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.