Question

Multiple cropping is ___________.

• A. To grow more than one leguminous crop only.
• B. To grow more than three crop on a piece of land during a year.
• C. To grow more than one crop on a piece of land during a year.
• D. To grow more than two crop on a piece of land during a year.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

To grow more than one crop on a piece of land during a year.

It is the most common way of increasing production on a given piece of land. All farmers in Palampur grow atleast two main crops; many are growing potato as the third crop in the past fifteen to twenty years.