Cropping intensity is
A. The extent of the use of land for purposes other than cropping
B. The extent of the use of land for cropping purposes during a given year
C. Net cropped area
D. Gross cropped area
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Cropping intensity is the extent of the use of land for cropping purposes during a given year. It is the number of times a crop is planted per year in a given agricultural area.It can be calculated as the ratio of effective crop area harvested to the physical area.
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