HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Kharif crop is grown in the month of ____
A
March and harvested in July.
B
July and harvested in September or October .
C
October and harvested in December.
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The kharif crops are associated with the Southwest Monsoon. They are sown in the months of June and July and are harvested in autumn months, i.e., in September and October.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rabi crops are also termed as winter crops. They are grown and sown in October or November. These crops are harvested, that is they are obtained in the spring season. These crops need frequent irrigation because these are grown in dry areas.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kharif crops are harvested after the monsoon season i.e. in September/October.

Detailed explanation-4: -The crops that germinate throughout the rainy season in India from June to October are known as Kharif crops. Some of the Kharif crops are paddy, cotton, black gram, maize, etc.

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