Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
With reference to pulse production in India, consider the following statements:
1. Black gram can be cultivated as both kharif and rabicrop.
2. Green-gram alone accounts for nearly half of pulse production.
3. In the last three decades, while the production of kharifhas increased, the production of rabi pulses has decreased.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: A
• Black gram (Urad) is cultivated in both kharif and rabi seasons, especially in rice fallows.
• Gram (chickpea) dominates pulse production, not green gram; both kharif and rabi pulse production have increased over the last three decades.
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