General Knowledge Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Identify which of the following statements about agriculture in India are correct.
1. Rabi crops are sown in India from October to December and harvested from April to June.
2. Important crops grown during Rabi in India are paddy, maize, gram, soybean and mustard.
3. Aus, Aman and Boro are three crops of paddy in Assam, West Bengal and Odisha.
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- 21 and 3 onlytrue
- 32 and 3 onlyfalse
- 41 and 2 onlyfalse
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Answer : 2. "1 and 3 only"
Explanation :
All the statements regarding agriculture in India are correct.
1. Rabi crops are sown in India from October to December and harvested from April to June.
2. Aus, Aman and Boro are three crops of paddy in Assam, West Bengal and Odisha.
Q: Which of the following is a ‘Rabi’ Crop?
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- 2Groundnutfalse
- 3Mustardtrue
- 4Water-melonfalse
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Answer : 3. "Mustard"
Explanation :
1. It starts from the beginning of winter and continues till the beginning of summer (October–December to April–June).
2. Rabi crops include wheat, barley, gram, oats, mustard, linseed, potato and oilseeds.
3. Availability of rainfall during winter months due to western temperate cyclones helps in the success of these crops.
Q: Which crop is a Kharif crop?
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6392b70ab13d3250d32c0399- 1Millettrue
- 2Oatfalse
- 3Flaxseedfalse
- 4Mustardfalse
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Answer : 1. "Millet"
Explanation :
Kharif crops – The crops sown in June-July in the Indian subcontinent are called Kharif crops. These crops are harvested in October and November. These require high temperature and humidity at the time of sowing and dry environment at the time of ripening.
Main Kharif crops – Cotton, groundnut, paddy, millet, maize, sweet potato, urad, moong, moth cowpea (Chanwala), jowar, arhar, dhaincha, sugarcane, soybean, okra, sesame, guar, jute, flax etc.
Q: Write the name, which of the following is not a Kharif crop?
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- 2Paddyfalse
- 3Maizefalse
- 4Gramtrue
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Answer : 4. "Gram"
Explanation :
Kharif crops – The crops sown in June-July in the Indian subcontinent are called Kharif crops. These crops are harvested in October and November. These require high temperature and humidity at the time of sowing and dry environment at the time of ripening.
Main Kharif crops – Cotton, groundnut, paddy, millet, maize, sweet potato, urad, moong, moth cowpea (Chanwala), jowar, arhar, dhaincha, sugarcane, soybean, okra, sesame, guar, jute, flax etc.
Q: When is the Kharif crop harvested?
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- 2Junefalse
- 3Novembertrue
- 4Decemberfalse
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Answer : 3. "November"
Explanation :
Kharif crops – The crops sown in June-July in the Indian subcontinent are called Kharif crops. These crops are harvested in October and November. These require high temperature and humidity at the time of sowing and dry environment at the time of ripening.
Main Kharif crops – Cotton, groundnut, paddy, millet, maize, sweet potato, urad, moong, moth cowpea (Chanwala), jowar, arhar, dhaincha, sugarcane, soybean, okra, sesame, guar, jute, flax etc.
Q: Which of the following is not a kharif crop?
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6135e0e55ee3b079c60054a9- 1Jutefalse
- 2Maizefalse
- 3Mustardtrue
- 4Ricefalse
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Answer : 3. "Mustard"
Explanation :
Kharif crops – The crops sown in June-July in the Indian subcontinent are called Kharif crops. These crops are harvested in October and November. These require high temperature and humidity at the time of sowing and dry environment at the time of ripening.
Main Kharif crops – Cotton, groundnut, paddy, millet, maize, sweet potato, urad, moong, moth cowpea (Chanwala), jowar, arhar, dhaincha, sugarcane, soybean, okra, sesame, guar, jute, flax etc.
Q: Kharif crops are sown
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- 2At the end of the South West monsoonfalse
- 3At the beginning of the North-East monsoonfalse
- 4At the beginning of the South-West monsoontrue
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Answer : 4. "At the beginning of the South-West monsoon"
Explanation :
Kharif crops – The crops sown in June-July in the Indian subcontinent are called Kharif crops. These crops are harvested in October and November. These require high temperature and humidity at the time of sowing and dry environment at the time of ripening.
Main Kharif crops – Cotton, groundnut, paddy, millet, maize, sweet potato, urad, moong, moth cowpea (Chanwala), jowar, arhar, dhaincha, sugarcane, soybean, okra, sesame, guar, jute, flax etc.
Q: Which of the following is a Kharif crop?
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5f055de33f7f070477911528- 1Mustardfalse
- 2Paddytrue
- 3Gramfalse
- 4Wheatfalse
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Answer : 2. "Paddy"
Explanation :
Kharif crops – The crops sown in June-July in the Indian subcontinent are called Kharif crops. These crops are harvested in October and November. These require high temperature and humidity at the time of sowing and dry environment at the time of ripening.
Main Kharif crops – Cotton, groundnut, paddy, millet, maize, sweet potato, urad, moong, moth cowpea (Chanwala), jowar, arhar, dhaincha, sugarcane, soybean, okra, sesame, guar, jute, flax etc.