Shifting cultivation is called Jhum in northeast India. What is it called in Indonesia and Malaysia?
ALadang
BMilpa
CKolkhoz
DFazenda
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Ladang
1. It is Jhuming in northeast India.
2. It is Milpa in central America and Mexico.
3. It is Ladang in Indonesia and Malaysia.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Geography, Fundamentals of Human Geography, Chapter 5, Primary Activities._
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