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'Shifting cultivation' is not practiced in which one of the following states?

  1. A
    Assam
  2. B
    West Bengal
  3. C
    Odisha
  4. D
    Andhra Pradesh

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Shifting cultivation (known locally by terms like Jhum in the Northeast or Podu in Andhra Pradesh) is widely practiced along hilly forest tracts in Assam, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh. It is not traditionally practiced in West Bengal, where settled plains agriculture dominates.

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'Shifting cultivation' is not practiced in which one of the following states?
A
Assam
B
West Bengal
C
Odisha
D
Andhra Pradesh

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