A farmer rests one plot for a single season this year. That plot is counted as:
ACurrent fallow
BCulturable waste
CBarren hill land
DNon-farm use land
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Current fallow
1. Land left uncultivated for one year or less is current fallow.
2. Fallowing lets the land regain fertility.
3. More than five years makes it culturable wasteland.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, India People and Economy, Chapter 5, Land Resources and Agriculture._
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