The total land area of Baluchistan is 34.7 mha (or 85.74 million acres), out of which only ____ are cultivated?
Correct answer: A. 14 % or 3.4 mha
- A. 14 % or 3.4 mha
- B. 24 % or 5.4 mha
- C. 34 % or 7.4 mha
- D. 54 % or 11.4 mha
Explanation
Only about 14% of Balochistan's very large land area was cultivated, equal to approximately 3.4 million hectares. Arid conditions and limited irrigation sharply restrict cultivation despite the province's extensive territory.
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