The land left fallow without cultivation for one or less than one agricultural year is called:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Current fallow
Note: A similar question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2026 on 29-05-2026 (Slot 2), and in CUET (UG) 2023 on 20-06-2023 (Slot 1) and 06-06-2023 (Slot 3).
NCERT (2026-27): “(vii) Current Fallow: This is the land which is left without cultivation for one or less than one agricultural year. Fallowing is a cultural practice adopted for giving the land rest. The land recoups the lost fertility through natural processes.” |