Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following is not an example of millets or coarse grains?

Options:

Jowar

Ragi

Wheat

Bajra

Correct Answer:

Wheat

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Wheat

- Millets are cereal crops and small seed grasses, which are widely used in African and Asian countries. Since ages, these small crops were used for human consumption as well as a fodder for animals.

- Majorly cultivated in the semiarid tropical regions of Africa and Asia, around 97 percent of world’s overall millet production happens in these regions.

- The mains types of millets are : jowar, bajra, ragi, foxtail millet, buckwheat millet.

- Wheat is not a millet crop.