alleryIn which state is rice grown mainly as a subsistence crop rather than a commercial crop?
AHaryana
BPunjab
COdisha
DGujarat
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Odisha
1. The degree of commercialisation of agriculture varies by region.
2. Rice is a commercial crop in Haryana and Punjab.
3. In Odisha it is mostly a subsistence crop, so Odisha is the answer.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Contemporary India II, Ch 4 Agriculture, Types of Farming_
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