Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Land resources and Agriculture

Question:

Dry Farming is largely confined to the regions having annual rainfall less then __________.

Options:

25 cm

50 cm

75 cm

100 cm

Correct Answer:

75 cm

Explanation:

In India, the dryland farming is largely confined to the regions having annual rainfall less than 75 cm. These regions grow hardy and drought resistant crops such as ragi, bajra, moong, gram and guar (fodder crops) and practise various measures of soil moisture conservation and rain water harvesting.