alleryStart learning →Tea cultivation in India is the classic example of which type of farming?
APrimitive subsistence farming
BPlantation agriculture
CIntensive subsistence farming
DMixed household farming
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Plantation agriculture
1. Tea is grown as a single crop over a large estate.
2. Such single-crop, capital-heavy, market-oriented estates are plantations.
3. The chapter names tea cultivation as the example of plantation agriculture.
_Source: syllabus Geography, Ch 4 'Agriculture' (jess104)_
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