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MP Board · Class 8 · Social Science · Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden AgeWhat was jhum cultivation also known as?

Step-by-Step Solution

Jhum cultivation is also known as shifting cultivation, where patches of land are cleared by cutting vegetation and burning it for farming.

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Option : Plough cultivation

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age.

Option 1: Shifting cultivation (Correct Answer)

Correct choice. Refer to the step-by-step verified solution guidelines above for details.

Option 2: Plantation agriculture

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age.

Option 3: Terrace farming

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age.

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