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When are the rabi crops harvested?

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Important Questions on Crop Production and Cropping Systems

MEDIUM

Which of the following conditions is/are essential for wheat cultivation?
1. Optimum temperature during the growing period is around 30oC
2. A frost-free period of about 100 days
3. Light clay or heavy loam soil

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

MEDIUM

The following items consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below:

Statement I: Plantation farming has mostly been practised in humid tropics.
Statement II: The soil of humid tropics is highly fertile.

EASY
What is the correct sequence of the State in descending order in the production of sugarcane in 2013?
MEDIUM

Which of the following is a food crop?

(A) Maize

(B) Cotton

(C) Palm

(D) Jute

HARD

Government of India encourages the cultivation of 'sea buckthorn'. What is the importance of this plant?

I. It helps in controlling soil erosion and in preventing desertification.

II. It is a rich source of biodiesel.

III. It has nutritional value and is well-adapted to live in cold areas of high altitudes.

IV. Its timber is of great commercial value.

Which of the statement(s) given below is/are correct?

MEDIUM
Which of the following place/s of Rajasthan is known for licit cultivation of poppy seeds?
MEDIUM

Which among the following districts is the largest producer of sugarcane in Jharkhand?

MEDIUM

Consider the following statements:

I. Maize can be used for the production of starch.

II. Oil extracted from maize can be a feedstock for biodiesel.

III. Alcoholic beverages can be produced by using maize.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

EASY
The scarcity or crop failure of which of the following can cause a serious edible oil crisis in India?    
EASY
Crop sown soon after the onset of South-West monsoon in India is called_____.