Question

'Slash and Burn Agriculture' is known by specific name in different states of India. Match the shaded states marked in the given map with codes given in the Table (Different names of Slash and Burn Agriculture) and select the correct answer using the code given below:

• A. A-III, B-IV; C-II; D-I
• B. A-III, B-II; C-IV; D-I
• C. A-I, B-IV; C-II; D-III
• D. A-I, B-II; C-IV; D-III

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

A-I, B-II; C-IV; D-III

Slash-and-burn agriculture, or fire–fallow cultivation, is a farming method that involves the cutting and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden In subsistence agriculture,slash-and-burn typically uses little technology.

Slash and Burn Farming in India
Name	Regions
Jhumming	Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland
Pamlou	Manipur
Dipa	Bastar (Chhattisgarh) and Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Bewar or Dahiya	Madhya Pradesh [ D - III ]
Podu or Penda	Andhra Pradesh
Pama Dabi or Koman or Bringa	Orissa [ A-I ]
Kumara	Western Ghats [ C - IV ]
Valre or Waltre	South eastern Rajasthan [ B - II ]
Khi	Himalayan belt
Kuruwa	Jharkhand

So option D is correct answer.