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Question
- Name one food-grain grown in Kharif season and one grown in Rabi season in India.
- For each crop mentioned in [i] above, state the conditions of climate, soil and an important area where it is cultivated.
Short Answer
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Solution
i. Kharif season food-grain is Rice and Rabi season food-grain is Wheat.
ii.
| Crop | Climate Conditions | Soil Type | Major Producing Area |
| Rice | High temperature (>25°C), heavy rainfall (>100 cm) | Alluvial clayey soil (water-retentive) | West Bengal |
| Wheat | Cool climate, moderate rainfall (75–100 cm), bright sunshine | Fertile alluvial or loamy soil | Uttar Pradesh |
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Chapter 14: Agriculture - Examination Corner [Page 319]
