Geography PYQ 139 of 587 · Climate & Natural Disasters · Rainfall

Dryland agriculture in India is practised in areas having annual rainfall less than

  1. A150 cm
  2. B125 cm
  3. C100 cm
  4. D75 cm
  5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above

B.P.S.C. CDPO 2018

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Correct answer: (d) 75 cm

Explanation

Farming done in dry and semi-arid regions, where the average annual rainfall is less than 75 cm, is called dry-land farming. In India, dry farming is practised in the rain-shadow regions of the Peninsular Plateau.

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