What is the primary growing season for Sugarcane in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the primary growing season for Sugarcane in India?
A. Perennial
B. Rabi
C. Zaid
D. Kharif
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Depends on the crop: e.g., Rice is Kharif, Wheat is Rabi. Detailed explanation covers agricultural geography: soil types, climate requirements, irrigation needs, and economic importance.

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Question #1
What is the concept of 'food miles'?
A. Cost of food
B. Calories in food
C. Distance food travels from production to consumption
D. Nutrient content

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Food miles refer to the distance food is transported from the farm to the consumer, impacting carbon footprint and freshness.

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Question #2
What is the main characteristic of shifting cultivation known as 'Jhum' in India?
A. Clearing of forest land and using it for a few years then abandoning it
B. Intensive use of fertilizers
C. Mixed cropping with trees
D. Permanent irrigation

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Jhum cultivation involves clearing a patch of forest, burning the vegetation, and cultivating it for 2-3 years until the soil fertility declines, then moving to a new patch. It is practiced in northeastern states.

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Question #3
India is the largest producer of which horticultural product globally?
A. Mangoes
B. Apples
C. Grapes
D. Bananas

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
India leads in mango, banana, and several fruits/vegetables production.

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