SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Indians rely on the summer monsoon to grow crops and provide ____
A
electricity
B
wind
C
snow
D
droughts
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Monsoon’s effects on Indian farmers Most of the Indian agricultural land is irrigated by the southwest monsoon. Crops such as wheat, rice, pulses, which are a staple in Indian diets, need heavy rainfalls to grow. Rubber trees in the southern region require heavy and regular rain with high temperatures.

Detailed explanation-2: -Effect on economy A healthy monsoon season increases farm productivity, which raises rural households’ income and the demand for consumer items. All of this results in a more positive economic outlook, which helps increase stocks, particularly those of businesses that sell items in rural areas.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indian economy is heavily dependent on agriculture and the livelihood of the Indian farmer largely depends on the Monsoon rains .

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