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Command Area and Intensity of Irrigation

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If the intensity of irrigation for Rabi is 60% and that Kharif is 70%, then the yearly intensity of irrigation will be

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60%

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70%

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100%

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130%

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Solution

The correct option is D 130%
Yearly intensity of irrigation = 60 + 70 = 130%

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