In the given main characteristics of farming of India which is the characteristic of primitive subsi...........

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In the given main characteristics of farming of India,which is the characteristic of primitive subsistence farming?

This questions was previously asked in

SSC CHSL 7th June 2022 Shift-3

Slash and burn

Chemical fertilisers

Insecticides and pesticides

High yielding variety seeds

- Option 1: Slash and burn

- This is synonymous with primitive subsistence farming.

- Farmers clear a patch of land by cutting and burning vegetation.

- Crops are grown till soil fertility decreases, then they move to a new patch.

- Correct Option

- Option 2: Chemical fertilisers

- Not used in primitive methods.

- They are a feature of modern, intensive farming.

- Option 3: Insecticides and pesticides

- Also associated with modern agriculture.

- Not typical in primitive subsistence farming.

- Option 4: High yielding variety seeds

- Part of the Green Revolution and modern farming.

- Not used in traditional subsistence farming.

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