Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Indian Geography

Question:

Match List-I with List-II

List-I States of India

List-II Different names of 'slash and burn' agriculture

(A) Andhra Pradesh

(I) Kuruwa

(B) Jharkhand

(II) Bewar

(C) Odisha

(III) Penda

(D) Madhya Pradesh

(IV) Bringa

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

List-I States of India

List-II Different names of 'slash and burn' agriculture

(A) Andhra Pradesh

(III) Penda

(B) Jharkhand

(I) Kuruwa

(C) Odisha

(IV) Bringa

(D) Madhya Pradesh

(II) Bewar

(A) Andhra Pradesh: In this region, shifting cultivation is commonly known as Penda or Podu.

  • Match: (A) – (III)

(B) Jharkhand: The tribal communities here, particularly in the hilly tracts, refer to this practice as Kuruwa.

  • Match: (B) – (I)

(C) Odisha: In Odisha, the local names for this practice include Bringa, Koman, or Pama Dabi.

  • Match: (C) – (IV)

(D) Madhya Pradesh: Here, the practice is known as Bewar or Dahiya.

  • Match: (D) – (II)