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Question
Differentiate between a Rabi crop and a Kharif crop.
Solution
Differences between the rabi crops and the Kharif crops are:
| Kharif Crops | Rabi crops |
| Kharif crops are sown in months of June and July and harvested in the months of September and October. | Rabi crops are sown in the months of October to December and harvested in the months of March and April. |
| Main crops are rice, maize, jowar, cotton, jute and groundnut. |
Main crops are wheat, barley, gram, mustard etc. |
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