Consider the following crops of India: 1) Groundnut 2) Sesamum 3) Pearl millet Which of the above is/are predominantly rain fed crop/crops?

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CollectorBabu · Accepted Answer

Correct Answer: 1, 2 and 3. Sesamum is rainfed crop which is grown on marginal, dry and slopy lands, so it is correct. It is noted that maximum area sown to groundnuts in India is rainfed which depends on summer monsoon rainfall, so is also correct. There are many rainfed cereals in India such as sorghum , pearl millet, Finger Millet, so it is also correct, hence correct option is D.

Consider the following crops of India: 1) Groundnut 2) Sesamum 3) Pearl millet Which of the above is/are predominantly rain fed crop/crops?

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