The autumn crop that is usually harvested between September and October is known as _____________.

Kharif

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Kuruvai

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Rabi

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Samba

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Solution

The correct option is A Kharif
Kharif crops are grown with the onset of monsoon in different parts of the country and these are harvested in September-October. Important crops grown during this season are paddy, maize, jowar, bajra, tur (arhar), moong, urad, cotton, jute, groundnut and soyabean.

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Q59. Consider the following statements related to cropping seasons in India.

1. Kharif crops are sown in winter from October to December and harvested in summer from April to June.

2. Rabi Crops are grown with the onset of monsoon in different parts of the country and these are harvested in September-October.

3. Zaid is a short season during the summer months in between the rabi and the kharif seasons.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are NOT correct?

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