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SSC Geography Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-2

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    The agricultural production in different parts of India is very much affected by varying intensities of floods and droughts, which one of the following measures would not be sustainable in this respect?

    A)  Provision for extensive irrigation facilities

    B) Change in the crop calendar

    C) Avoidance of flood and drought prone areas for agriculture

    D)  Emphasis on selection of crops best suited to flood and drought conditions

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Kerala Agriculture department's website has reference of a new variety of Rice named DHANU, a photosensitive, Semi tall, late maturing variety suitable for second crop season in Onattukara region in Kerala. The website says this variety rice can withstand flood and drought conditions, is tolerant to stem borer, moderately tolerant to sheath blight, brown leaf spot, Red Kernel, and resistant to shattering.


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