Dry land farming in India is largely confined to areas with rainfall less than
[amp_mcq option1=”100 cm” option2=”85 cm” option3=”80 cm” option4=”75 cm” correct=”option4″]
This question was previously asked in
UPSC NDA-2 – 2020
– The threshold of 75 cm annual rainfall is commonly used to delineate dry land farming areas in India.
– These areas constitute a significant portion of the cultivable land in India, particularly in states like Rajasthan, parts of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.