INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

AGRICULTURE

AGRICULTURE AND ITS TYPES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cropping season form November to May is called
A
Kharif
B
Rabi
C
Zaid
D
None of those
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rabi crops are known as winter crops. They are grown in October or November. The crops are then harvested in spring.

Detailed explanation-2: -The season where crops are sown in mid-November and harvested in April/May is called Rabi Season.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rabi Crops are harvested in the spring season while it is sown in winter. The rabi crops are sown around mid-November, preferably after the monsoon rains are over, and harvesting begins in April / May. The crops are grown either with rainwater that has percolated into the ground or using irrigation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kharif crops are the crops which are sown at the beginning of the rainy season, e.g. between April and May. Rabi crops are the crops that are sown at the end of monsoon or at the beginning of winter season, e.g. between September and October. These crops are known as monsoon crops.

Detailed explanation-5: -Rabi crops include wheat, gram, and mustard.

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