HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
CLASSIFICATION OF HORTICULTURAL CROPS
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Question
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Which of the these is not a cash crop?
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Spices
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Coffee
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Maize
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Cotton
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Oilseeds
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -(D) Bajra-Cereals and pulses are generally known as food crops (subsistence crops). Cereals include Wheat, Rice, Maize, Bajra, jowar. Pulses include gram, masur, moong, arhar etc. Therefore Bajra is a subsistence crop and not a cash crop.
Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of typical food and non-food cash crops are cereals, oilseeds, coffee, cocoa, sugar cane, vegetables and fruits (e.g. avocado and oranges), peanuts, cotton and tobacco.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cash Crops Examples Tobacco, coffee, rice, tea, wheat, cotton, indigo, soybeans, and maize are cash crops.
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