INDIAN AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
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Question
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In the coastal lowland of Kerala two crops of rice is grown per year because of: [IAS 2003]
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Only 1
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2 and 3
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1 and 2
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1, 3, and 4
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Rice crop needs a hot and humid climate. It is best suited to regions which have high humidity, prolonged sunshine and an assured supply of water. The average temperature required throughout the life period of the crop ranges from 21 to 37ยบ C. Maximum temp which the crop can tolerate 400C to 42 0C.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main crops grown in the state are paddy, ginger and banana in kharif season, paddy in rabi season, and paddy, pea, ginger and tapioca in zaid season. Agro-climatic condition in Kerala suits the cultivation of variety of important seasonal crops and perennial crops grown in the state.
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