Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Land resources and Agriculture

Question:

Which of the following crop is primarily a crop of temperate zone?

Options:

rice

wheat

sugarcane

none of the above

Correct Answer:

wheat

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2: wheat

Wheat is the second most important cereal crop in India after rice. India produces about 12.8 per cent of total wheat production of world (2017). It is primarily a crop of temperate zone. Hence, its cultivation in India is done during winter i.e. rabi season.