Question : Assertion (A): A single cropping system was replaced by a multi-cropping system as a result of crop diversification.
Reason (R): Due to a rise in market risk brought on by price fluctuations, it decreased farmers' revenue.
Option 1: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Option 2: Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
Option 3: Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is False
Option 4: Assertion (A) is False but Reason (R) is true.
Correct Answer: Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is False
Solution :
In order to increase agricultural productivity on a certain farm while taking into account the various returns from value-added crops with complementary marketing prospects, crop diversification is the process of introducing additional crops or cropping systems.
Hence c is the correct answer.
