SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 120

SSC Stenographer - 18 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q120

Which of the following is an example of Rabi crop?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

 The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Wheat

  • "Wheat" is an example of a Rabi crop. Rabi crops are sown in the winter season, typically between October and December, and harvested in the spring, usually from March to April.
  • Wheat is a prime example of a Rabi crop in India, as it thrives in cooler temperatures and requires less rainfall during its growth period.
  • This crop is a staple food for a significant portion of the Indian population and is a critical component of the country's agricultural output during the Rabi season.
  • Other Rabi crops include barley, mustard, and chickpeas, which also benefit from the winter climate and limited monsoon rains.