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Which of the following is not a local name of shifting cultivation?

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Milpa
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Rabi
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Tavy
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Jhum
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Solution

The correct option is B Rabi
. It has many local names such as lading in Southeast Asia, milpa in Central America, chitemene or tavy in Africa, and chena in Sri Lanka. In India, dhya, penda, bewar, nevad, jhum, podu, khandad and kumri are some of the local terms for swidden agriculture. Rabi is a kind of crop.

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