Which of the following is a commercial crop in India?
A. Cotton
B. Bajra
C. Maize
D. Ragi
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Cotton is a commercial (cash) crop grown primarily for industrial use (textile industry). Ragi, Bajra, and Maize are mainly food grains, though maize can be used as fodder.
Explanation:
Many importing countries have stringent non-tariff barriers like phytosanitary standards, maximum residue limits (MRLs), and certifications, which Indian products often find hard to meet.
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