{"id":71972,"date":"2024-04-20T11:19:47","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=71972"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:19:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:19:47","slug":"the-availability-of-irrigation-facilities-in-bihar-influences-cropping-patterns-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-availability-of-irrigation-facilities-in-bihar-influences-cropping-patterns-by\/","title":{"rendered":"The availability of irrigation facilities in Bihar influences cropping patterns by:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9758697a72f\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Enabling cultivation of water-intensive crops                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Reducing dependence on rainfall                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Promoting crop diversification                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    All of the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>d) All of the above<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Irrigation facilities enable cultivation of water-intensive crops by providing water to crops that would otherwise not be able to grow in the area. This can lead to increased crop yields and incomes for farmers. Irrigation also reduces dependence on rainfall, which can be erratic and unpredictable. This can <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> help farmers to plan their crops more effectively and reduce the risk of crop failure. Finally, irrigation can promote crop diversification by allowing farmers to grow a wider range of crops. This can help to improve food security and reduce the risk of price fluctuations.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief explanation of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>a) Enabling cultivation of water-intensive crops<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Irrigation facilities provide water to crops that would otherwise not be able to grow in the area. This can lead to increased crop yields and incomes for farmers. For example, rice is a water-intensive crop that cannot be grown without irrigation in most parts of Bihar. However, with irrigation, rice can be grown in many parts of the state, which has led to increased rice production and incomes for farmers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>b) Reducing dependence on rainfall<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Irrigation reduces dependence on rainfall, which can be erratic and unpredictable. This can help farmers to plan their crops more effectively and reduce the risk of crop failure. For example, if there <div class=\"telegram-channel-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/pscnotes2025\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"telegram-channel-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"telegram-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\">\r\n                    <path fill=\"white\" d=\"M248,8C111,8,0,119,0,256s111,248,248,248s248-111,248-248S385,8,248,8z M362,177L320,367c-3,14-10,18-20,14l-56-41l-27,26 c-3,3-5,5-10,5l4-63L323,196c5-5-1-7-8-3l-98,62l-42-13c-9-3-10-9,2-14l162-63C351,160,365,164,362,177z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Join Our Telegram Channel\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> is a drought, farmers who have access to irrigation can continue to grow their crops, while farmers who do not have access to irrigation may have to abandon their crops.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>c) Promoting crop diversification<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Irrigation can promote crop diversification by allowing farmers to grow a wider range of crops. This can help to improve food security and reduce the risk of price fluctuations. For example, farmers who have access to irrigation can grow a variety of crops, including rice, wheat, maize, and vegetables. This helps to ensure that there is a variety of food available for the population and that farmers are not as vulnerable to price fluctuations for any one crop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Subscribe on YouTube<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[976],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.2 (Yoast SEO v23.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The availability of irrigation facilities in Bihar influences cropping patterns by:<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-availability-of-irrigation-facilities-in-bihar-influences-cropping-patterns-by\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" 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