Availability of _______ during winter months due to the western temperate cyclones helps in the success of rabi crops.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. precipitation
The success of rabi crops is aided by the precipitation that Western temperate cyclones provide during the winter months.
- In India, rabi crops, also known as rabi harvest, are winter-sown agricultural crops that are harvested in the spring.
- Rabi crops include, but are not limited to, wheat, barley, gramme, peas, mustard, and linseed.
- Wheat and other rabi crops are produced in significant quantities in the northern and northwest states of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh.