Q701
Cropping intensity is
A.
The extent of the use of land for purposes other than cropping
B.
The extent of the use of land for cropping purposes during a given year
AnswerC.
Net cropped area
D.
Gross cropped area
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Cropping intensity is the extent of the use of land for cropping purposes during a given year. It is the number of times a crop is planted per year in a given agricultural area.It can be calculated as the ratio of effective crop area harvested to the physical area.