Dry Farming is largely confined to the regions having annual rainfall less than __________.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → 75 cm
Such regions grow hardy, drought resistant crops such as ragi, bajra, moong and gram.
Note: A similar question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2023 on 09-06-2023 (Slot 1) and 25-05-2023 (Slot 2).
NCERT (2026-27): “… Rainfed farming is further classified on the basis of adequacy of soil moisture during cropping season into dryland and wetland farming. In India, the dryland farming is largely confined to the regions having annual rainfall less than 75 cm.” |