After red gram, maize and corn are cultivated because
A
They increase fertility of soil
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B
They fix N2 in soil
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C
They enhance growth of plant
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D
They prevents disease caused by spotted bole worm
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Solution
The correct option is A They increase fertility of soil
After red gram, maize and corn are cultivated because intercropping is to produce a greater yield on a given piece of land by making use of resources or ecological processes that would otherwise not be utilized by a single crop.
So the correct option is 'They increase the fertility of soil'.