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Climate change poses potentially devastating effects on India's agriculture. While the overall parameters of climate change are increasingly accepted -a 1 degree C average temperature increase over the next 30 years, sea level rise of less than 10.cm in the game period, and regional monsoon variations and corresponding droughts — the impacts in India are likely to be quite site and crop specific...

Consider the following statements:\nClimate change may force the shifting of locations of the existing crops due to\n1. melting of glaciers.\n2. water availability and temperature suitability at other locations.\n3. poor productivity of crops.\n4. wider adaptability of crop plants.

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A.1, 2 and 3
B.2 and 3 onlyCorrect
C.1 and 4 only
D.1, 2, 3 and 4
Explanation & Solution

Correct Option: (B) 2 and 3 only

According to the passage, crop location shifts are mainly due to water availability, temperature suitability and productivity concerns

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पठित परिच्छेद
Climate change poses potentially devastating effects on India's agriculture. While the overall parameters of climate change are increasingly accepted -a 1 degree C average temperature increase over the next 30 years, sea level rise of less than 10.cm in the game period, and regional monsoon variations and corresponding droughts — the impacts in India are likely to be quite site and crop specific...

Consider the following statements:\nClimate change may force the shifting of locations of the existing crops due to\n1. melting of glaciers.\n2. water availability and temperature suitability at other locations.\n3. poor productivity of crops.\n4. wider adaptability of crop plants.

A.1, 2 and 3
B.2 and 3 onlyसही
C.1 and 4 only
D.1, 2, 3 and 4

सही उत्तर: (B) 2 and 3 only

According to the passage, crop location shifts are mainly due to water availability, temperature suitability and productivity concerns

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