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'Shifting Cultivation is also named as ____ in North East India.

A

Ladang

B

Chena

C

Jhum

D

Logan

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Shifting Cultivation is also known as Jhum in North East India. Jhum cultivation, also known as slash and burn agriculture, is the process of growing crops by first clearing the land of trees and and burning them vegetation thereafter.
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Knowledge Check

  • Shifting cultivation' is also known as ___ in north-east India .

    A
    Chena
    B
    Jhum
    C
    Ladang
    D
    Logan
  • Shifting cultivation in India is called

    A
    Sawani
    B
    Jhum
    C
    Hardi
    D
    All the above
  • Consider the following statements and choose the correct codes given below: 1. Jhum cultivation is adopted in North-Eastern State of India. 2. Jhum cultivation is a process of afforestation

    A
    1 only
    B
    2 only
    C
    Both 1 and 2
    D
    Neither 1 nor 2
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