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c. 750-1000 mm
d. Less than 1000 mm
e. More than 1000 mm

ANS:- e. More than 1000 mm

Climatic Region Rainfall in mm

Arid Less than 500
Semi-arid 500-700

Sub-humid 750-1000
Humid More than 1000

101. Which of the following is a perennial crop: IBPS AFO Mains
2018)

a. Sugar beet
b. Coconut

c. Banana
d. Garlic

e. Tomato

ANS:- b. Coconut

102. What is the efficiency of Drip irrigation: IBPS AFO Mains
2018)

a. 65 %
b. 70 %

c. 80 %
d. 85 %

e. 90 %

ANS:- e. 90 %

Drip Irrigation –

• Pressure – 1.5 – 2.5 kg/cm²
• Discharge Rate – 1 – 8 Lit/hr

• 50 – 70% water saving as compared to surface method

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