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Answer: Option D. -> Sugarcane
Answer: (d)
A plantation is a large artificially established forest, farm or estate, where crops are grown for sale, often in distant markets rather than for local on-site consumption. Plantation crops constitute a large group of crops.
The major plantation crops include coconut, areca nut, oil palm, cashew, tea, coffee and rubber; the minor plantation crops include cocoa.
Answer: (d)
A plantation is a large artificially established forest, farm or estate, where crops are grown for sale, often in distant markets rather than for local on-site consumption. Plantation crops constitute a large group of crops.
The major plantation crops include coconut, areca nut, oil palm, cashew, tea, coffee and rubber; the minor plantation crops include cocoa.
Answer: Option C. -> Groundnut– Bihar
Answer: (c)
Groundnut is mostly grown as a Kharif crop and contributes to around 45 per cent of the total oilseed production in the country. Groundnut is a popular crop in South India.
Four Peninsular states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Gujarat together contribute over 80 per cent of the area and production of groundnut in the country.
Answer: (c)
Groundnut is mostly grown as a Kharif crop and contributes to around 45 per cent of the total oilseed production in the country. Groundnut is a popular crop in South India.
Four Peninsular states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Gujarat together contribute over 80 per cent of the area and production of groundnut in the country.
Answer: Option D. -> Rainfall
Answer: (d)Though temperature and humidity are one of the key elements of weather crucial for a good harvest, agriculture in India is said to be the handmaid of monsoon. This is on account of the lack of irrigational facilities across the country. A good monsoonal year often means a bumper harvest.
Answer: (d)Though temperature and humidity are one of the key elements of weather crucial for a good harvest, agriculture in India is said to be the handmaid of monsoon. This is on account of the lack of irrigational facilities across the country. A good monsoonal year often means a bumper harvest.
Answer: Option D. -> ‘Aman’ rice is sown in MarchApril
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option C. -> Laterite Soil
Answer: (c)The soil of kerala is rich in Laterite soil. It is a soil rich in iron and aluminium and forms in hot and wet tropical areas.
Answer: (c)The soil of kerala is rich in Laterite soil. It is a soil rich in iron and aluminium and forms in hot and wet tropical areas.
Answer: Option C. -> The Deccan Plateau
Answer: (c)
Deccan plateau is considered the most ideal region for the cultivation of cotton in India. The lava soil of the Deccan plateau is world-renowned for cotton production and is popularly known as the black cotton soil.
This is especially true of the central part of the Deccan plateau, comprising Maharashtra, parts of Gujarat and Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
Answer: (c)
Deccan plateau is considered the most ideal region for the cultivation of cotton in India. The lava soil of the Deccan plateau is world-renowned for cotton production and is popularly known as the black cotton soil.
This is especially true of the central part of the Deccan plateau, comprising Maharashtra, parts of Gujarat and Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.
Answer: Option B. -> Sheep rearing
Answer: (b)The three terms are related to sheep rearing. Shearing: act of cutting wool; Bailing up: to corner the sheep physically; and Mustering: the round up of livestock for inspection or other purposes.
Answer: (b)The three terms are related to sheep rearing. Shearing: act of cutting wool; Bailing up: to corner the sheep physically; and Mustering: the round up of livestock for inspection or other purposes.
Answer: Option D. -> West Bengal
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option D. -> Throughout the year
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option D. -> 20
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)