Directions : Two paragraphs with a blank space are provided in each of the…
IBPS · 2023
Directions : Two paragraphs with a blank space are provided in each of the following questions. Fill in the blank space with the most appropriate one out of the four options given below, taking into consideration the consistency and compatibility of the two paragraphs. If none of the given options seems appropriate to fill in the blank space, choose option (e) as your answer choice.
Q. (I) ___________________
(II) As the demand for freshwater resources rises due to population growth and industrialization, agriculture finds itself in a precarious position.
(III) In the face of this challenge, the agricultural sector's resilience and productivity rely on the implementation of inventive solutions and sustainable practices.
- A.
Crops like rice, which require substantial amounts of water, are particularly vulnerable.
- B.
Water scarcity may prompt farmers to change their crop choices, favoring more drought-resistant varieties.
- C.
Water, the lifeblood of agriculture, has always played a pivotal role in the success of farming practices. However, the world is facing a growing challenge: water scarcity.
- D.
Implementing water-efficient techniques like drip irrigation, mulching, and precision agriculture can significantly reduce water usage while maintaining crop productivity.
- E.
None of the above
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Correct answer: C