Question: Which of the following are Rabi crops? 1. Mustard 2. Groundnut 3. Gram 4. Maize
Options:
1 and 2
2 and 4
3 and 4
1 and 3
🔑 Key Points
📅 Important Points
→ India has three cropping seasons: Rabi, Kharif, and Zaid.
→ Rabi crops are sown in winter (October to December) and harvested in summer (April to June).
→ Some of the important Rabi crops are wheat, barley, peas, gram, and mustard.
→ Kharif crops are grown with the onset of the monsoon and harvested in September-October.
→ Important Kharif crops include paddy, maize, jowar, bajra, tur (arhar), moong, urad, cotton, jute, groundnut, and soybean.
→ Groundnut and maize are Kharif crops, so statements 2 and 4 are NOT correct.
📅 Important Points
→ India has three cropping seasons: Rabi, Kharif, and Zaid.
→ Rabi crops are sown in winter (October to December) and harvested in summer (April to June).
→ Some of the important Rabi crops are wheat, barley, peas, gram, and mustard.
→ Kharif crops are grown with the onset of the monsoon and harvested in September-October.
→ Important Kharif crops include paddy, maize, jowar, bajra, tur (arhar), moong, urad, cotton, jute, groundnut, and soybean.
→ Groundnut and maize are Kharif crops, so statements 2 and 4 are NOT correct.