The statements are given below, labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R): Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh are major wheat producing states of India. Reason (R): The well drained fertile soil, 10°-15°C temperature during winter and about 75 cm annual average rainfall are necessary for wheat production.

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 Pun…

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…

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…