Sugarcane is a _____ crop. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Sugarcane is a _____ crop.
A. Perennial
B. Zaid
C. Kharif
D. Rabi
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
It is a long-duration Kharif crop requiring high water and heat.

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Question #1
Which soil type is found in the northern plains of India?
A. Alluvial soil
B. Arid soil
C. Laterite soil
D. Black soil

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Alluvial soil is found in the northern plains, deposited by the Himalayan rivers. It is deep, fertile, and ideal for rice, wheat, and sugarcane.

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Question #2
Which crop requires water logging?
A. Sugarcane
B. Rice
C. Wheat
D. Cotton

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Rice (paddy) can tolerate water logging and often grows in standing water. In fact, some degree of water logging is beneficial for paddy cultivation to suppress weeds.

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Question #3
What is the reason for the lower productivity of pulses in India?
A. Less use of technology
B. Lack of irrigation
C. All of the above
D. Mainly grown on marginal lands

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Pulses in India are often grown on rainfed, marginal lands with limited irrigation, low input use, and traditional varieties, resulting in lower productivity.

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