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CTET PAPER I 2018 · PYQ · Agriculture / Geography · easy

Which region has the practice of shifting cultivation in India?

  1. A.North-eastern region✓ Correct
  2. B.Southern region
  3. C.North-western region
  4. D.South-eastern region

Explanation

Shifting cultivation (locally called Jhum) is widely practised in the North-eastern region of India, particularly in states like Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, where forest land is cleared and cultivated temporarily before moving on.
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