UPSC Geography Human Resources Question Bank Social and Economic Geography of the World

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    Consider the following statements:
    1. Commercial plantations in the tropical lands are the result of efforts made by the local people.
    2. Most of world's commercial grain farming is practiced in south-east Asia.

    A) Only 1 is correct

    B) Only 2 is correct

    C) Both 1 and 2 are correct

    D) Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Commercial plantation in the tropical lands is the result of efforts made by the European and North American settlers in these areas. The areas of extensive commercial grain farming include the Eurasian steppes, the Canadian and American Prairies, the Pampas of Argentina, the Velds of South Africa, the Australian Downs and the Canterbury Plains of New Zealand.


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