Arrange the following crops in decreasing order in terms of the total cropped area in which these are cultivated in India.
Bajra, Jowar, Maize
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is option 2: Jowar, Bajra and Maize
The coarse cereals together occupy about 16.50 per cent of total cropped area in the country. Jowar or sorghum alone accounts for about 5.3 per cent of total cropped area. Bajra occupies about 5.2 per cent of total cropped area in the country. Maize occupies only about 3.6 per cent of total cropped area.