Distinguish between kharif and rabi crops, giving two examples of each.

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Kharif crops Rabi crops

They are sown at the beginning of the south-west monsoon i.e. during June or July. They are sown at the beginning of winter i.e. from October to December.

They are harvested in September or October after the monsoon season. They are harvested in March or April.

Examples: rice, maize Examples: wheat, pea

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Give two examples of each.

(a) Kharif crop

(b) Rabi crop

(a) What is meant by kharif crops ? Give two examples of kharif crops.

(b) What is meant by rabi crops ? Give two examples of rabi crops.

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Kharif crops	Rabi crops
They are sown at the beginning of the south-west monsoon i.e. during June or July.	They are sown at the beginning of winter i.e. from October to December.
They are harvested in September or October after the monsoon season.	They are harvested in March or April.
Examples: rice, maize	Examples: wheat, pea