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UPSC Prelims 2018Question 59Economy

With reference to the circumstances in Indian agriculture, the concept of “Conservation Agriculture” assumes significance. Which of the following fall under the Conservation Agriculture ?
1. Avoiding the monoculture practices
2. Adopting minimum tillage
3. Avoiding the cultivation of plantation crops
4. Using crop residues to cover soil surface
5. Adopting spatial and temporal crop sequencing/crop rotations
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Options

  1. (a)1, 3 and 4
  2. (b)2, 3, 4 and 5
  3. (c)2, 4 and 5
  4. (d)1, 2, 3 and 5

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