Agricultural Crops in India

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Which crops are predominantly grown in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh during the rabi season?

  • Paddy, jowar, and groundnut
  • Wheat, barley, and gram (correct)
  • Rice, maize, and cotton
  • Mustard, peas, and tur

What is the main contributing factor for the success of rabi crops in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh?

  • Western temperate cyclones bringing winter precipitation (correct)
  • High temperature throughout the year
  • Availability of water from rivers
  • Rich alluvial soil

What is the significance of the Green Revolution in Punjab, Haryana, western Uttar Pradesh, and parts of Rajasthan in relation to rabi crops?

  • It boosted the production of rabi crops (correct)
  • It brought about a decline in crop yields
  • It introduced new irrigation techniques
  • It caused environmental degradation

When are kharif crops typically harvested in India?

<p>In September-October (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which crops are considered important kharif crops in India?

<p>Paddy and maize (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region in India is known for growing three crops of paddy in a year named Aus, Aman, and Boro?

<p>Maharashtra (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the crops grown during the Zaid season in India?

<p>Watermelon and Muskmelon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Indian state is known for being a major producer of millets like Jowar, bajra, and ragi?

<p>Madhya Pradesh (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of climate is required for growing rice in India?

<p>High temperature and high humidity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are the two important wheat-growing zones in India located?

<p>Ganga-Satluj plains and Deccan region (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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