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In India, crops sown at beginning of the rainy season are called _______ crops.

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rabi
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kharif
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cash
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food
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Solution

The correct option is B kharif
Based on climatic conditions, crops are divided into two categories: kharif crops and rabi crops.
Kharif crops are sown with the onset of monsoon in June and harvested around the month of October.
Examples of kharif crops include rice, maize, cotton, jowar, etc

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