Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Land resources and Agriculture

Question:

Identify correct statements with reference to sugarcane crop.

(A) It is a crop of tropical areas.
(B) It is not cultivated in humid and sub- humid areas.
(C) It is largely an irrigated crop in India.
(D) Sugarcane growing area in western India is spread over Maharashtra and Gujarat.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A), (B) and (C) only

(A), (C) and (D) only

(B), (C) and (D) only

(A), (B) and (D) only

Correct Answer:

(A), (C) and (D) only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A), (C) and (D) only

(A) It is a crop of tropical areas. (Correct)
(B) It is not cultivated in humid and sub- humid areas. (Incorrect). Under rainfed conditions, it is cultivated in sub-humid and humid climates.
(C) It is largely an irrigated crop in India. (Correct)
(D) Sugarcane growing area in western India is spread over Maharashtra and Gujarat. (Correct)