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  1. Wheat, Mustard 
  2. Mustard, Paddy 
  3. Paddy, Maize 
  4. Maize, Peas
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Option 3 : Paddy, Maize 

Concept:

Kharif Crops:

  • The sowing of Kharif crops takes place at the starting of the southwest monsoon from June to July, and the crop is harvested from September to October.
  • Examples- Rice, maize, jawar, pulses, etc.

Explanation:

  • Paddy and maize are a set of Kharif crops as these are the crops of the monsoon season. 
  • In option 1 wheat, and paddy is rabi crops. Hence, option 1 is an incorrect set.
  • In option 2 mustard is a rabi crop. Hence, option 3 is an incorrect set.
  • In option 4 peas are rabi crops. Hence, option 4 is an incorrect set. 

Thus, the correct set of Kharif crops is Paddy, and Maize.

 Rabi crops: 

  • Rabi crops are the crops of the winter season.
  • The sowing of rabi crops takes place at the starting of winter, October to December, and the crop is harvested from March to April.
  • Examples- Wheat, potato, gram, mustard, barley, etc,

Zaid Crops:

  • These crops are sown in the summer season which includes mainly vegetables.
  • Examples - watermelon, cucumber, bitter gourd, etc
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