Which of the following crops can be grown in desert soil?

Bajra

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Cotton

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Wheat

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Solution

The correct options are
A Bajra
B Cotton
D Wheat
Desert soil is rich in soluble salts, but contains varying percentages of calcium carbonate. The soil is very poor in nitrogen and humus. Desert soil is not very fertile, but with proper irrigation methods, cultivation of crops like bajra, jowar, cotton, wheat, and sugarcane can be practised.

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