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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 37

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q37

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In which Indian state is bamboo drip irrigation system a very old practice?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Meghalaya

  • The bamboo drip irrigation system is an indigenous system of tapping of stream and springwater by using bamboo pipes to irrigate plantations.
  • Tribal farmers of North eastern states, especially in Meghalaya, have been using this technique for more than 200 years.