Which IoT application helps farmers monitor soil moisture and automate irrigation?
- Weather Forecasting
- Smart Irrigation
- Crop Insurance
- Mandi Pricing
Answer: Smart Irrigation
Smart Irrigation systems use soil moisture sensors, weather data, and IoT connectivity to automate water delivery based on crop needs. Reduces water waste, improves yield, and enables remote farm management. Promoted under PMKSY (Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana). Critical for sustainable agriculture questions.