Question

Paddy, maize, green gram, and black gram are ____ crops.

Answer 1

Kharif crops:

1. Crops like paddy, maize, soybeans, and groundnuts are only grown during the rainy season, that's why, these crops are known as Kharif crops.
2. Kharif crops, also known as monsoon crops, are those that grow during the rainy season.
3. These crops are frequently sown at the commencement of the monsoon season's first rains (June) and harvested at the end of the season (October).

Final Answer: Paddy, maize, green gram, and black gram are Kharif crops.