SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 96

SSC CHSL - 24 Nov 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q96

Which of the following is an example of temperate and subtropical crop?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Wheat is a major tropical and subtropical crop. It primarily requires a warm climate, ample sunlight, and 210 frost-free days to grow, making it suitable for subtropical regions.

It grows best in black soil in India. Other options (wheat-temperate, jute-tropical) are either temperate or tropical in nature.

Cotton: Tropical and subtropical.

Wheat: Temperate.

Jute: Tropical.

Cucumber: Tropical/Subtropical (vegetable).