Question

The characteristics of an agricultural crop in India are given below. Read them carefully and identify the crop.

It is a crop of tropical humid area. West Bengal farmers grow it three crops in a year. It is grown as a Kharif crop in North-Western parts. West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab are major producing states.

Options

• Wheat

• Gram

• Bajra

• Rice

Answer 1

Rice

Explanation:

These features characterise a crop known as rice. Rice flourishes in tropical humid environments, and due to ideal climatic circumstances, it can be grown numerous times per year in regions such as West Bengal. It is also a key Kharif crop in many parts of India, notably the northwestern regions, with West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Punjab being major producers.