Crops are grown using water obtained through irrigation. This type of agriculture is called _____.
A
rainfed agriculture
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B
irrigated agriculture
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C
water agriculture
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D
jirayati agriculture
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Solution
The correct option is B irrigated agriculture Agriculture in Maharashtra depends on rainfall. This is called rainfed (jirayati) agriculture. In some places, water obtained through irrigation is also used. This is called irrigated (bagayati) agriculture.