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Chapter: 06. Major Crops

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Rubber trees require heavy rainfall between _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ cm and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ cm annually.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ crops are grown from March to June.

The crushed fibre from sugar cane, known as _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, is used for the manufacture of paper and fibre boards.

Jute is also known as the ‘_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _’ because of its shiny golden colour.

In 2022, India was the largest producer of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, followed by China and USA.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is the practice of harvesting a monocot crop by cutting away the plant just above the ground leaving the roots intact.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is the world’s largest coffee-producing country.

Coffee plants thrive in hot and humid climate with average temperature between _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ crops are mainly grown for the purpose of feeding and fattening livestock.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is the highest coffee producing state in India.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is the largest producer of jute in the world, followed by Bangladesh.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Pradesh is the number one producer of sugar cane in India.

Tea is a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ plant that grows well in both tropical and subtropical regions.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Pradesh and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ were among the states that benefitted most from the Green Revolution.

Well-drained _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ soil is good for growing wheat.

The genetically improved _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ seeds were the most important components of the Green Revolution.

In India, the cultivation of cotton began about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BCE in the Indus Valley Civilization.

Tea requires between _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ cm to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ cm of rain.

M. S. Swaminathan earned the title ‘_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _’.

In 2022, India emerged as the world’s largest producer and consumer of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and the world’s second largest exporter of it.

Rice is a staple food for more than _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ per cent of the population of the world.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ invented the process called vulcanization.

The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ refers to the spectacular increase in the production of food grains in the 1960s in India.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is the world’s largest rice-producing country, followed by India.

Agriculture is the chief means of livelihood for more than _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ per cent of the population of Asia.

Rice and wheat are the most widely grown _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the world.

Tea is the world’s most popular drink, after _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

Rice requires a good amount of rainfall, about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ cm.

In India, cotton is grown in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ soil that is black and clayey.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ crops are primarily grown for cash or for commercial purposes.

The Green Revolution led to a drastic reduction in the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of food grains.

The finest quality tea is grown on the hill slopes of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in West Bengal.

India produces _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ coffee.

The new variety of seeds for the Green Revolution was introduced to Indian farms in 1967 by Dr. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

Wheat is grown mainly in the winter months when the temperature is around _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is a very large area of agricultural land where cash crops are grown on a very large scale.

In 2021, India was the world’s second largest _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-producing country, after China.

Cotton requires about _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ cm of well-distributed rainfall.

Jute needs a hot and humid climate and humidity must be around _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ per cent.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ is the leading wheat-producing state in India.

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ crops are those crops that are grown primarily to provide food for people.

The kharif crop is grown from _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ when the rains begin and harvested in November.

Sugar cane needs a hot and humid climate with an average temperature between _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

Rubber is made from the sap of the rubber tree, called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

Crops are cultivated plants grown by _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.

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