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Which of the following is Kharif crop of India?

ABajra

BWheat

CMustard

DBarley

Answer:

A. Bajra

Read Explanation:

Cropping seasons in India

  • Different cropping seasons are:

  1. Kharif: Crops are sown at the beginning of the South West Monsoon (June) and harvested at the end of the South-West Monsoon (October). Important kharif crops are jowar, bajra, rice, maize, cotton, jute. Groundnut, tobacco etc.

  2. Rabi: Crops need relatively cool climate during the period of growth but warm climate during the germination of their seeds and maturation.

Sowing season is October November and harvesting season is March-April. Important rabi crops are wheat, barley, gram, linseed, mustard, masoor, peas and potatoes

  1. Zaid: Crops which may be raised throughout the year with the help of artificial irrigation, especially in summer. Important zaid crops are watermelon, tori, cucumber, leafy and other vegetables.


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Consider the following statements regarding the White Revolution in India:
I. The Indo-Swiss Project was established in Mattupetty in 1963.
II. India is the largest producer of cow's milk in the world.
III. The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) is headquartered in Anand, Gujarat.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following is the largest milk producing country in the world?
നീലവിപ്ലവം ഏത് മേഖലയുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ടിരിക്കുന്നു ?
Kerala is known as :

ഇന്ത്യയിലെ കാർഷിക വിളയായ നെല്ലുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട ശരിയായ പ്രസ്താവനകൾ ഏതെല്ലാം ?

  1. ഇന്ത്യയിലെ മുഖ്യ ഭക്ഷ്യ വിള നെല്ലാണ്

  2. നെല്ല് ഒരു ഖാരിഫ് വിളയാണ്

  3. എക്കൽ മണ്ണാണ് നെൽകൃഷിക്കനുയോജ്യം