Arrange the following leading commercial livestock rearing countries based on their location from west to east.
(A) New Zealand
(B) Argentina
(C) South Africa
(D) Australia
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (B), (C), (D), (A)
The map of commercial livestock rearing shades the grasslands of these four countries; their order from west to east follows their longitude.
(B) Argentina — in South America, west of the Atlantic, so it comes first.
(C) South Africa — across the Atlantic, at the southern tip of Africa.
(D) Australia — further east, across the Indian Ocean.
(A) New Zealand — east of Australia, the easternmost of the four.
NCERT (2025-26): “Commercial Livestock Rearing … New Zealand, Australia, Argentina, Uruguay and United States of America are important countries where commercial livestock rearing is practised (Fig. 4.6).”
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