Intensive Subsistence Agriculture and Commercial Farming

Q.

What is the disadvantage of modern farming over traditional farming?

Q. Which of the following are used in slash and burn agriculture?

1. Hoe
2. Dao
3. Digging sticks
4. Pesticides

Q. Why is the tree-less patch of land burnt in slash and burn agriculture?

1. To let the villagers know about the new farming
2. To increase the pollution
3. To destroy pests and weeds
4. To provide suitable conditions for crops to grow

Q. In Brazil, slash and burn agriculture is known as _______.

1. Roca
2. Milpa
3. Conuco
4. Ray

Q. Which of the following is/are used in Commercial farming?

1. High Yielding variety seeds
2. Chemical fertilisers
3. Insecticides
4. Local seeds

Q. Which crops are benefitted most due to green revolution