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What is jhum cultivation ?

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Crop rotation
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Indoor farming
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Shifting cultivation
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None of the above
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The correct option is C Shifting cultivation
Jhum cultivation involves cutting the tree tops to burn vegetation on land. This creates fertile soil for cultivation. Once cultivation was done, another patch of land would be burned and cultivated. Jhum cultivation is also called shifting cultivation.

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