SSC Geography Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-3

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    The chief characteristics of shifting agriculture are
    1. Destruction of forests.
    2. High dependence on manual labour
    3. High dependence on chemical fertilizers;
    4. Rotation of areas rather than crops.

    A)  1, 2 and 3        

    B)         2, 3 and 4

    C)  3, 4 and 1        

    D)  1, 2 and 4

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] Practically no fertilizers are used in shifting agriculture. The area is left after 2-3 years when the fertility of the soil diteriorates and the farmers move to some other area where forests are cleared for cultivation.


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