GK
SOIL AND AGRICULTURE
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Question
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Which of the following is a commercial crop?
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Bajra
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Jowar
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Paddy
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Cotton
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Crops giving comparatively better returns to farmers are known as commercial crops. Examples are cotton, sugarcane, jute, ramie etc. The produce of such crops is procured by factories for processing.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cotton is one of the most important fiber and cash crop of India and plays a dominant role in the industrial and agricultural economy of the country.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is used by the cultivator which grew crops for sale. Cotton, sugarcane, groundnut and tobacco are called commercial crops because they are mainly grown for sale.
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