Q18 · UPPSC current affairs · 11 October 2026 · PIB · Pradhan Mantri Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana

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In the context of agricultural economics and schemes like PMDDKY, what does 'Cropping Intensity' specifically measure?

A The proportion of irrigated land compared to rainfed agricultural land
B The total number of fertilizer bags consumed per hectare per season
C The ratio of net sown area to total geographical area of a state
D The ratio of total cropped area to net sown area representing cultivation frequency

Correct answer: (d) The ratio of total cropped area to net sown area representing cultivation frequency

Explanation

Option D is correct because cropping intensity is defined as the ratio of total cropped area to net sown area, indicating how frequently land is cultivated within an agricultural year. Options A, B, and D describe entirely different geographical or agronomic metrics.

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