GK
GENERAL SCIENCE
Question
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Which of the following is a main Kharif crop?
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Rice
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Cotton
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Bajra
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Barley
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The kharif crops include rice, maize, sorghum, pearl millet/bajra, finger millet/ragi (cereals), arhar (pulses), soyabean, groundnut (oilseeds), cotton etc. The rabi crops include wheat, barley, oats (cereals), chickpea/gram (pulses), linseed, mustard (oilseeds) etc.
Detailed explanation-2: -Solution: Barley is a Rabi crop, Cotton is a Kharif crop, and cucumber is a zaid crop. Zaid crops are generally grown between the Kharif and Rabi seasons.
Detailed explanation-3: -The kharif crops are the Monsoon crops that are grown from July to October. These are rain fed crops. For example, maize, rice, groundnut, pulses, millets etc.
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