ICSE Class 10 Geography Question 5 of 33

Agriculture — II: Food Crops — Question 8

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Question 2(d)

(i) Name the state that produces the highest quantity of rice in India.

(ii) State two advantages of growing rice on lowlands.

Answer

(i) West Bengal produces the highest quantity of rice in India.

(ii) Two advantages of growing rice on lowlands are-

  1. It is easy to irrigate rice crop and water can be easily accumulated on low lands.
  2. Soil in the lowlands is more fertile as compared to uplands.