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Consider the following statements:

I. Groundnut is not grown in Kharif season.
II. Sesamum is a Kharif crop in North India and Rabi crop in South India.
III. Cotton is grown in Rabi season.

Which of the above given statements is/are true?

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Important Questions on Indian Geography

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 6>Q 75

Consider the following statements:

I. Subansiri joins Brahmaputra from North.
II. Chambal river flows parallel to Yamuna.

Which of the above given statements is/are true?

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 6>Q 76
Which of the following areas has tea plantations?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 6>Q 77

Following are the characteristics of an area in India
1. Hot and humid climate. 
2. Annual rainfall 200 cm. 
3. Hill slopes up to an altitude of 1100 m. 
4. Annual range of temperature 15°C to 30°C. 
Which one among the following crops are you most likely to find in the area described above? 

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 6>Q 78
Arable land in the irrigated zones of India is turning saline due to which of the following reasons?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 6>Q 79

A farmer in a semi-arid area claims that his farming practice is very environment friendly. Which of the following practices on his farm can justify his claim? 

I. Planting a tree belt.
II. Practising crop rotation.
III. Carrying out a large scale irrigation system.
IV. Using organic fertilizers.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 6>Q 81
In which of the following states, Kuruwa _____ the primitive form of cultivation is practiced?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 6>Q 82
The main crop of Meghalaya is:
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Economy>Exercise 4>Q 94
An objective of the National Food Security Mission is to increase the production of certain crops through area expansion and productivity enhancement in a sustainable manner in the identified districts of the country. What are those crops?