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In the following identify the statement which is NOT correct about Indian crops. |
Rice is a crop of tropical humid areas. Wheat is primarily a crop of temperate zone. Maize is a food as well as fodder crop. Rapeseed and mustard comprise several pulses. |
Rapeseed and mustard comprise several pulses. |
The correct answer is Option (4) → Rapeseed and mustard comprise several pulses. Rice is a crop of tropical humid areas. Correct. Rice grows well in hot and humid climates with abundant rainfall. Wheat is primarily a crop of temperate zone. Correct. Wheat requires moderate temperature and rainfall, typical of temperate regions. Maize is a food as well as fodder crop. Correct. Maize is consumed as food and also used as fodder for animals. Rapeseed and mustard comprise several pulses. Incorrect. Rapeseed and mustard are oilseed crops, not pulses. |
