SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 92

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q92

The agricultural land below the main canal water level forms the _____________.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. command area.

The agricultural land below the main canal water level forms the command area. The command area is the region where irrigation water from the main canal is effectively distributed to support agricultural activities. This area benefits directly from the water supplied through the canal system and is crucial for ensuring that irrigation reaches the crops efficiently. Proper management of the command area is essential for maximizing agricultural productivity and achieving optimal use of water resources.