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Which one of the following pairs is not<\/b> correctly matched?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Kuddapah-kar : Rocky wastelands” option2=”Nancai : Wet fields” option3=”Puncai : Dry fields” option4=”Tottakal : Garden lands” correct=”option1″]<\/p>\n

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\nThe pair Kuddapah-kar : Rocky wastelands is not correctly matched as a standard land classification.
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\nWhile ‘Nancai’ refers to wet fields, ‘Puncai’ to dry fields, and ‘Tottakal’ to garden lands (common terms in South Indian land classification), ‘Kuddapah-kar’ is not a general term for rocky wastelands. It refers to a specific type of cultivation or land classification primarily associated with the Cuddapah region in South India, often implying a specific cropping pattern or land use which might include dry or semi-dry cultivation, not necessarily just rocky wasteland in a general sense.
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\nThe terms Nancai, Puncai, and Tottakal are traditional Tamil\/South Indian classifications reflecting the irrigation status and type of cultivation. Kuddapah-kar is a more specific term potentially linked to historical revenue records or local practices in the Cuddapah district, which may involve different types of land including some that are dry or less fertile, but it doesn’t broadly translate to ‘rocky wastelands’ as a general category like the others.
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [amp_mcq option1=”Kuddapah-kar : Rocky wastelands” option2=”Nancai : Wet fields” option3=”Puncai : Dry fields” option4=”Tottakal : Garden lands” correct=”option1″] This question was previously asked in UPSC CDS-1 – 2020 Download PDFAttempt Online The pair Kuddapah-kar : Rocky wastelands is not correctly matched as a standard land … <\/p>\n

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