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In which regions of the country was shifting cultivation widely practised ?

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Deccan plateau

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Himalayan regions

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Costal regions of the Coromandel and the Konkan

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Hilly regions of north east India

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Solution

The correct option is D Hilly regions of north east India
The shifting cultivators were found in the hilly and forested regions of north eastern India because of the abundance of forests and lands for cultivation of crops.

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