Correct Answer - Option 1 : Wheat
Concept:
Types of Crop:
There are 3 major crop seasons in India, which are Rabi, Kharif, and Zaid.
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Rabi crop: The Rabi crops are sown between October and December and harvested in the month of April and May.
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Kharif crops: Kharif crops are sown in the monsoon in June and July and harvested in September and October.
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Zaid crops: Zaid crops are sown in the summer season, which includes mainly vegetables.
Important Kharif and rabi crops:
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Rabi crops
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Kharif crops
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Wheat
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Rice
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Barley
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Maize
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Oats (Cereals)
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Jawar
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Linseed
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Bajara
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Mustard
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Pulses (Arhar)
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Peas
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Cotton
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