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Match the following names of primitive forms of cultivation in different states correctly.


StatesName of Primitive form of cultivation
1. Madhya Pradesha. Penda
2. Andhra Pradeshb. Bewar
3. Odishac. Kuruwa
4. Jharkhandd. Bringa

Options

A

1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d

B

1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c

C

1-b, 2-a, 3-c, 4-d

D

1-a, 2-b, 3-d, 4-c

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Correct Answer :

Option B

1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c

Solution :

The correct option is 1-b, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c.


Primitive forms of cultivation, also known as shifting cultivation or 'slash and burn' agriculture, are known by different local names in various states of India:


1. Madhya Pradesh: The primitive form of cultivation is locally termed as 'Bewar' or 'Dahiya'. (Matches with b)

2. Andhra Pradesh: It is locally known as 'Podu' or 'Penda'. (Matches with a)

3. Odisha: It is called 'Pama Dabi', 'Koman', or 'Bringa'. (Matches with d)

4. Jharkhand: It is known as 'Kuruwa'. (Matches with c)


Therefore, the correct matching is:

1 - b
2 - a
3 - d
4 - c

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