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Which of the following method is used in Western and Central Himalayas for the soil conservation?

A

Terrace farming

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B

Strip cropping

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C

Shelter belts

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D

None of these

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Solution

The correct option is D Terrace farming
Steps can be cut out on the slopes making terraces. Terrace cultivation restricts erosion. Western and central Himalayas have well developed terrace farming.

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