Given below are two statements, in which one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A) : Rabi crops in India are predominantly cultivated in northwestern states like Punjab and Haryana. Reason (R): The success of Rabi crops in these states depends on the rain due to western tropical cyclones during winters. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Jute is an indigenous plant of India. Reason (R) : Jute is a Kharif crop sown from Februa…

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 pro…

Which of the following statements with reference to crops cultivated in India is/are correct? 1. Bajra grows well in sandy and shallow black soils, whereas red and shallow black soil is suited for Ra…

Consider the following statements: 1. Bajra is predominantly grown in states like Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat, while Ragi is mainly cultivated in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. 2. Bajra grows wel…

Consider the following statements with reference to cultivated area of some countries of the world: 1. In comparison to USA, China and Japán, India has highest geographical area under cultivation. 2.…