Agricultural pattern in India

TNPSC Geography - Forest, Wildlife & Agricultural Pattern (PYQ)

• Match the Places with their Type:
  (a) National Park - Corbett
  (b) Wildlife Sanctuary - Bandipur
  (c) Bird Sanctuary - Nal Sarovar
  (d) Biosphere Reserve - Sundarbans.
• The forest type known as Sholas: Subtropical temperate hill forest.
• Forests under direct government control where tree felling and grazing are not permitted: Reserved Forests.
• Settled type of cultivation is called: Sedentary farming.
• The agricultural season associated with summer crops: Zaid.
• Match the Forest Types:
  (a) Tropical Evergreen Forests - Tropical Rain Forests
  (b) Tropical Deciduous Forests - Monsoon Forests
  (c) Dry Deserts - Thorn Forests
  (d) Swamp Forests - Mangrove Forests.
• The state where evergreen forests are found: Arunachal Pradesh.
• Forests essential for physical and climatic needs: Protected Forests.
• Eco-friendly farming method: Organic farming.
• Assertion (A): In intensive farming, short-duration crops are cultivated. Reason (R): This method is followed in areas where land is scarce.
  Answer: Both (A) and (R)