Which crop is grown under rainfed conditions in semi-arid regions? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which crop is grown under rainfed conditions in semi-arid regions?

A. Bajra (Pearl millet)

B. Wheat

C. Rice

D. Sugarcane

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Bajra is highly drought-resistant.

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