Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Primary Activities

Question:

Match List-I with List-II

List-I (Type of Agriculture)

List-II (Characteristics)

(A) Primitive Subsistence Agriculture

(I) It is widely practiced by many tribes in the tropics.

(B) Intensive Subsistence Agriculture

(II) It is practised mainly near the urban and industrial centres.

(C) Dairy Farming

(III) It is characterized by the mechanization of all operations of cultivation from ploughing to harvesting.

(D) Extensive Commercial Agriculture

(IV) It is practiced dominantly in densely populated regions of monsoon Asia.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

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

(A) Primitive Subsistence Agriculture – (I): This type of agriculture is practiced by tribal communities in tropical regions using traditional tools and methods.
(B) Intensive Subsistence Agriculture – (IV): This is common in densely populated monsoon regions of Asia, where land is intensively used to produce food.
(C) Dairy Farming – (II): Dairy farming is usually found near urban and industrial centers to meet the high demand for milk and dairy products.
(D) Extensive Commercial Agriculture – (III): This involves large-scale mechanized farming, particularly in regions like the USA, Canada, and Australia.