Q. “Jhum Cultivation” is connected with whom among the following?
Answer: Tribal people
Notes: Jhum cultivation is also known as the slash and burn agriculture. It is the process of growing crops by first clearing the land of trees and vegetation and burning them thereafter. Jhoom cultivation is practiced by the tribal groups.
This method helps to eliminate weeds, insects and other germs affecting the soil. Shifting cultivation allows for farming in areas with dense vegetation, low soil nutrients content, uncontrollable pests.