Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Land resources and Agriculture

Question:

Arrange the following landuse categories according to their ascending order of percentages of a areal coverage (2014-15).

(A) Current Fallow
(B) Forests
(C) Barren and waste land
(D) Area under non-agricultural use

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options:

(A), (C), (D), (B)

(A), (C), (B), (D)

(C), (A), (B), (D)

(C), (A), (D), (B)

Correct Answer:

(A), (C), (D), (B)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A), (C), (D), (B)

Current fallow: 4.9%

Barren and unculturable waste land : 5.5%

Area under non agricultural use : 8.7%

Forests : 23.3%