{"id":74037,"date":"2024-04-20T11:56:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=74037"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:56:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:56:28","slug":"climate-change-poses-a-threat-to-assams-agriculture-due-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/climate-change-poses-a-threat-to-assams-agriculture-due-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate change poses a threat to Assam&#8217;s agriculture due to:"},"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_6a9775c299581\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Unpredictable rainfall patterns                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Extreme weather events                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Rising temperatures                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\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>All of the above<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Climate change is a major threat to agriculture in Assam. The state is already experiencing the effects of climate change, including more frequent and severe floods, droughts, and heat waves. These extreme weather events can damage crops, livestock, and infrastructure, and make it difficult for farmers to produce food.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, climate change is causing changes in rainfall patterns. Assam is a monsoon-dependent state, and changes in the timing and amount of rainfall can disrupt planting and harvesting schedules. This can lead to crop losses and make it difficult for farmers to plan for the future.<\/p>\n<p>Rising temperatures are also a threat to agriculture in Assam. Higher temperatures can stress crops and make them more susceptible to pests <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> and diseases. They can also reduce the amount of water available for irrigation, which can further disrupt planting and harvesting schedules.<\/p>\n<p>The combined effects of climate change are already having a significant impact on agriculture in Assam. <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> If left unchecked, climate change will continue to pose a serious threat to the state&#8217;s food security.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some additional details on each of the options:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Unpredictable rainfall patterns:<\/strong> Assam is a monsoon-dependent state, and the state&#8217;s agriculture is heavily reliant on rainfall. However, climate change is causing changes in rainfall patterns, making it more difficult for farmers to predict when and how much rain they will receive. This can disrupt planting and harvesting schedules, and make it difficult for farmers to plan for the future.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Extreme weather events:<\/strong> Climate change is also causing more frequent and severe extreme weather events, such as floods, droughts, and heat waves. These extreme weather events can damage crops, livestock, and infrastructure, and make it difficult for farmers to produce food.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rising temperatures:<\/strong> Rising temperatures are also a threat to agriculture in Assam. Higher temperatures can stress crops and make them more susceptible to pests and diseases. They can also reduce the amount of water available for irrigation, which can further disrupt planting and harvesting schedules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Our Telegram Channel 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":[975],"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>Climate change poses a threat to Assam&#039;s agriculture due to:<\/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\/climate-change-poses-a-threat-to-assams-agriculture-due-to\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta 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