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Geography GK · Q250

Political Geography Of India

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Q250

Why is that India has one of the lowest agricultural yields in the world?

A.
Summers are very hot
B.
Lack of fertile soil
C.
Farmers being poor and illiterate do not use modern farming techniques
Answer
D.
Occurrence of frost at night

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
India has one of the lowest agricultural yields in the world because farmers being poor and illiterate do not use modern farming techniques. Indian farmers are facing the problem of low income from their marketable surplus crops in the absence of proper organized markets and adequate transportation facilities. Scattered and sub-divided holdings are also creating serious problem for marketing their products.