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UPSC Prelims 2023 Paper-1 📅 28 May, 2023

Consider the following statements:
  • 1. India has more arable area than China.
  • 2. The proportion of irrigated area is more in India as compared to China.
  • 3. The average productivity per hectare in Indian agriculture is higher than that in China.
How many of the above statements are correct?

A
Only one
B
Only two
C
All three
D
None
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UPSC Prelims
2023 • 28 May, 2023 • Paper-1
Consider the following statements:
  • 1. India has more arable area than China.
  • 2. The proportion of irrigated area is more in India as compared to China.
  • 3. The average productivity per hectare in Indian agriculture is higher than that in China.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Correct Answer
Only one
Subject: Economy.Context: Comparative Agriculture India vs China.Details: Statement 1 is correct; India's total arable land is significantly larger than China's......
Ref/Book : UPSC Prelims 2023
Ref. Subject Economy
Chapter -
Ref. Topic Agriculture
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Subject ▼
Economy.
Context ▼
Comparative Agriculture India vs China.
Details ▼
Statement 1 is correct; India's total arable land is significantly larger than China's. Statement 2 is incorrect; China has a higher proportion of its arable land under irrigation. Statement 3 is incorrect; China's agricultural productivity per hectare is vastly superior to India's due to advanced technology and intensive farming.
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