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Which of the following areas were suitable for cultivating paddy during the Sangam Age?

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River irrigated areas
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Tank-irrigated areas
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Dry lands
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Desert
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Solution

The correct options are
A River irrigated areas
B Tank-irrigated areas
With both wet and dry land farming in practice, crops like paddy, sugarcane and millets were easily cultivated. The river and tank-irrigated areas were useful for paddy cultivation, whereas, dry lands were favourable for millet cultivation.

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