Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements about Jowar:
1. It is primarily a rainfed crop
2. It is also known as pearl millet
3. It is the second most grown millet in India
Which of the above statements are correct?

• A. 1 and 3 only
• B. 1 only
• C. 1 and 2 only
• D. 2 and 3 only

Answer 1

The correct option is B 1 only

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Jowar (sorghum vulgare) is a tropical crop and is the third most important food crop after rice and wheat. Sorghum requires a moderate rainfall and is grown both in rabi and kharif season. Bajra is known as pearl millet while sorghum is known as great millet or Indian millet.