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Ram and Krishna harvested their crops. Ram left his harvested crop outside the house whereas Krishna kept his crops in a small closed room. They were very happily enjoying the festival of pongal. When both of them returned after the festival, Ram's crop was good and Krishna's was spoiled. Why?


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Krishna's crop was not of good quality

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Ram's crop dried in the sunlight

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Ram's crop had a lot of moisture

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B

Ram's crop dried in the sunlight


Freshly harvested crops will have moisture. Therefore, they should be dried in sunlight before storing. Moisture leads to the spoilage of grains due to the attack by insects and microorganisms.


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