MCQ
What is Jhum or Jhoom Cultivation?
  • This type of cultivation cleared a small patch of land, grew crops like rice,vegetable, fruits etc. and when the soil loses fertility, moved and shifted to another patch of virgin land for cultivation.
  • B
    In this type, the British allotted different lands to the tribals and asked them to grow indigo plants instead of crops.
  • C
    In this type of cultivation, the tribal chief divided the forest land and asked the tribals to grow crops.
  • D
    This type of cultivation encouraged the farmers to grow various crops simultaneously according to the climate.

Answer

Correct option: A.
This type of cultivation cleared a small patch of land, grew crops like rice,vegetable, fruits etc. and when the soil loses fertility, moved and shifted to another patch of virgin land for cultivation.

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