Question

    In rainfed cropping, which technique is adopted to

    minimize runoff and maximize soil moisture storage?
    A Strip cropping Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Contour bunding Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Furrow irrigation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Flood irrigation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Puddling Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Contour bunding involves constructing bunds across the slope, reducing runoff velocity and allowing more water infiltration. It is widely used in dryland areas for soil and water conservation.

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