Bissoy.com
Doctors Medicines MCQs Q&A

Consider the following statements: A. Wheat and Barley are Rabi crops. B. Jowar and Rice are Kharif crops. Which of the above statements is/are correct? Select the code for the correct answer from the options given below:

Consider the following statements: A. Wheat and Barley are Rabi crops. B. Jowar and Rice are Kharif crops. Which of the above statements is/are correct? Select the code for the correct answer from the options given below: Correct Answer Both A and B

The correct answer is Both A and B.

  • Kharif Season:
    • Kharif crops also are known as monsoon crops as they are cultivated in the monsoon season.
    • These crops are sown at the beginning of the rainy season.
    • Rice, maize, bajra, ragi, jowar, sorghum, soybean, groundnut, cotton, etc  are all Kharif types of crops.
  • Zaid Season:
    • It is a short season between Kharif and Rabi season.
    • The crops grown during this season are known as Zaid crops.
    • Pumpkin, cucumber, watermelon, bitter gourd, etc are all zaid types of crops. 
  • Rabi Season:
    • These are the crops that are sown at the end of the monsoon season or at the beginning of the winter season.
    • These crops also are known as winter crops.
    • Wheat, Mustard, Pulses, Barley, etc. are all Rabi types of crops.

Related Questions

A farmer grows 3 crops in rotation – Rice, wheat and Jowar. Rice is grown between the months June‐Nov, wheat between Feb – July and Jowar between Oct‐March. Each crop takes 3 months from sowing to harvesting. At a time only one crop can be grown. Farmer starts in the month of January by sowing Jowar. If there a month gap between each crop, when would Rice be harvested?
A farmer grows 3 crops in rotation – Rice, wheat and Jowar. Rice is grown between the months June‐Nov, wheat between Feb – July and Jowar between Oct‐March. Each crop takes 3 months from sowing to harvesting. At a time only one crop can be grown. If the farmer wants to sow Rice in the month July, what is the latest month by which wheat should be sown?
Every month a man consumes 25 kg rice and 9 kg wheat. The price of rice is 20% of the price of wheat and thus he spends total Rs. 350 on the rice and wheat per month. If the price of wheat is increased by 20% then what is the percentage reduction of rice consumption for the same expenditure of Rs. 350? Given that the price of rice and consumption of wheat is constant :
Consider the following statements.
1. Rice and tobacco are the major crops of Andhra Pradesh.
2. Rice and tea are the major crops of Paschim Banga.
3. Rice and jowar are the major crops of Odisha.
4. Rice and Coffee are the major crops of Tamil Nadu.
Which of these are correct?
The ratio of price of rice per kg in shops A, B and C is 10 ∶ 14 ∶ 19 and the ratio of the price of wheat per kg in shops A, B and C is 5 ∶ 8 ∶ 9 respectively. If the ratio of price of (3 kg rice + 2 kg wheat from shop A), (5 kg rice and 7 kg of wheat from shop B) and (5 kg rice from shop C and Rs. 135 worth other materials from shop B) is 2 ∶ 7 ∶ 6. What is the price of 25 kg of rice from shop A and 15 kg of wheat of shop B? (in rupees)
With reference to pulse production in India, consider the following statements: 1. Black gram can be cultivated as both kharif and rabi crop. 2. Green-gram alone accounts for nearly half of pulse production. 3. In the last three decades, while the production of kharif pulses has increased, the production on rabi pulses had decreased. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
When the market price per kg of rice and wheat be in the ratio 3 ∶ 2. The monthly expenses of a family towards rice and wheat are in the ratio 5 ∶ 6. If the market price of rice and wheat becomes in the ratio of 4 ∶ 3, what will be the ratio of expenses toward them? (the amount of rice and wheat consumed remains unchanged) 
A family consumes, 40 kg rice & 92 kg wheat per month & spends Rs. 4500. The price of rice is 20% of the price of wheat. The price of rice is increased by 100%. If the price of wheat is constant then, find the percentage change in the consumption of wheat if it has the same amount to spend where the consumption of rice is constant.
Consider the following statements:
1. Alluvial soil is rich in chemical properties and is capable of yielding Rabi and Kharif crops.
2. Black soil is suitable for cotton, groundnut.
3. Rabi crops are reaped in autumn after sowing in June.
Which of these statements are correct ?
Which one of the following combinations are appropriate? (a) Barley, rice oats, jowar (b) Flax seeds, almonds, cashew nuts, walnut (c) Flax seeds, oats, corn, ragi (d) Oats, corn, ragi, jowar