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3781 Which development most helped farmers clear forests and expand cultivation in the Ganga plain in the first mi… Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Lands, crops and implements
Medium
3782 A village has fields watered by a river that floods every year. In traditional terms, these fields are Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Lands, crops and implements
Medium
3783 Which statement about crop seasons in early India is correct? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Lands, crops and implements
Hard
3784 Kunapajala, described in the Vrikshayurveda tradition, is best described as Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Seeds, sowing and manures
Easy
3785 According to traditional manuals, seed for the next season should be taken from Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Seeds, sowing and manures
Easy
3786 Why did farmers coat seeds with substances like cow dung, ghee or honey before sowing? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Seeds, sowing and manures
Medium
3787 A farmer raises rice seedlings in a small bed and later moves them to a flooded field. This practice is called Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Seeds, sowing and manures
Medium
3788 Which practice would traditional farmers have used to restore soil fertility without any manure? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Seeds, sowing and manures
Hard
3789 Which plant has been widely used in traditional Indian farming to repel pests and protect stored grain? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pests and cattle management
Easy
3790 The Hastyayurveda, attributed to Palakapya, deals with the care of Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pests and cattle management
Easy
3791 In the Arthashastra, the go-adhyaksha was responsible for Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pests and cattle management
Medium
3792 According to the Krishi-Parashara, a good cattle shed should be Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pests and cattle management
Medium
3793 A farmer wants to control insects on vegetables while keeping the soil and water free of chemical residues. W… Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Pests and cattle management
Hard
3794 Arboriculture refers to Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing
Easy
3795 Which ruler's edicts mention planting banyan trees and mango groves along roads? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing
Easy
3796 The Manasollasa, which includes a description of fishing as a royal pastime, is attributed to Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing
Medium
3797 A gardener joins a shoot of one mango tree onto the rootstock of another to get good fruit quickly. This tech… Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing
Medium
3798 Why are sacred groves often cited as an example of traditional conservation? Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Horticulture, arboriculture and fishing
Hard
3799 In the Rigvedic Akshasukta, the ruined gambler is advised to Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Agriculture and society
Easy
3800 The Rigveda addresses a hymn to Kshetrapati, who is Knowledge Tradition-Practices India
Agriculture and society
Easy