HomeTestsSearchRankProfile
mediumMCQUPTET Paper 2 (Social Science)2026Social Studies
1 mark

Which one of the following is popular system of planting in Hill Region?

  1. A
    Quincunx
  2. B
    Contour
  3. C
    Square
  4. D
    Hexagonal

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The Contour system is universally used for planting orchards and crops across hilly and sloped terrains. Following this method, rows of plants are placed along natural contour lines of equal elevation. This layout slows down runoff water, aids soil moisture retention, and prevents severe topsoil erosion.

Practice this question

Try it yourself before checking the explanation above.

Which one of the following is popular system of planting in Hill Region?
A
Quincunx
B
Contour
C
Square
D
Hexagonal

Share This Question

Related Questions

Ready for a Full Test?

Practice with timed mock tests and track your performance across Social Studies.

Discussion