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Question : Shifting Agriculture is also known as Jhum in ______.

Option 1: Maharashtra

Option 2: Assam

Option 3: Rajasthan

Option 4: Karnataka


Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Assam


Solution : The correct option is Assam ​​​​.

Shifting Agriculture, known as Jhum in Assam, involves clearing land, cultivating crops and moving to a new plot when soil fertility declines. This traditional practice supports local livelihoods but can contribute to deforestation and environmental challenges in the region.

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