SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A piece of land which is not farmed for a year to restore the nutrients in the soil
A
Fief
B
Vassal
C
Fallow
D
Serf
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fallow land refers to a bare land where crops are not cultivated for five years or more than five years. It is left to lie fallow to replenish the nutrients in the soil. Adding abundant fertilisers can help to increase soil fertility.

Detailed explanation-2: –Fallow land is divided into two types of fallow: Occupied fallow lands and True fallow lands.-Around 8-10% of cultivable land in India is identified as fallow land.

Detailed explanation-3: -Basically, the term fallow refers to land that is plowed and tilled but left unseeded during a growing season.

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