Which of the following are Rabi crops?

1. Mustard
2. Groundnut
3. Gram
4. Maize

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 2 and 4
  3. 3 and 4
  4. 1 and 3

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Option 4 : 1 and 3
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The correct answer is 1 and 3.

Important Points

  • India has three cropping seasons - Rabi, Kharif, and Zaid.
  • Rabi crops are sown in winter from October to December and harvested in summer from April to June.
  • Some of the important rabi crops are wheat, barley, peas, gram, and mustard.
  • Kharif crops are grown with the onset of monsoon in different parts of the country and these are harvested in September-October.
  • Important crops grown during this season are paddy, maize, jawar, bajra, tur (arhar), moong, urad, cotton, jute, groundnut, and soyabean.
    • Groundnut and maize are Kharif crops. So, statements 2 and 4 are NOT correct.
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