Question

    The index that considers the total cropped area

    cultivated relative to the net sown area in order to measure agricultural land use intensity is known as:
    A System index Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Crop yield index Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cropping intensity index Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Land utilization index Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Multiple cropping index Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Cropping intensity indicates how intensively land is used for cropping during a year. A higher index implies more frequent use of the same land for different crops.

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