10 Questions
What are the two major crops of tomato grown in India?
Rabi and kharif
When does the rabi crop of tomato come to the market in India?
Between March and August
What has been the retail price of tomato per kilogram in some Indian cities?
Rupees 100 to 120
Where is the kharif crop of tomato grown in India?
Uttar Pradesh and Nasik in Maharashtra
What happens after August in the tomato market in India?
It is supplied by the kharif crop
What is the predominant religion of the Rohingya people?
Islam
How does Myanmar classify the Rohingya people?
As illegal immigrants
What was the reason for excluding the Rohingya people from the 2014 census in Myanmar?
Religious discrimination
What language do the Rohingya people predominantly speak?
Bengali
How are the Rohingya people described in terms of persecution?
The world’s most persecuted people
Study Notes
Tomato Production in India
- There are two major crops of tomato grown in India.
- The rabi crop of tomato comes to the market in India around December-January.
- The retail price of tomato per kilogram varies across Indian cities, e.g., ₹20-30 in Delhi, ₹30-40 in Mumbai, and ₹20-25 in Kolkata.
- The kharif crop of tomato is primarily grown in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Maharashtra.
Rohingya People
- The predominant religion of the Rohingya people is Islam.
- The Myanmar government classifies the Rohingya people as illegal Bengali immigrants.
- The Rohingya people were excluded from the 2014 census in Myanmar due to their disputed citizenship status.
- The Rohingya people predominantly speak the Rohingya language.
- The Rohingya people are described as one of the most persecuted minorities in the world.
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