CTET PAPER I 2018 · PYQ · Agriculture / Geography · easy
Which region has the practice of shifting cultivation in India?
A.North-eastern region✓ Correct
B.Southern region
C.North-western region
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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