Indian Geography UPPSC 2007 GS-I
Question

Corn can be cultivated:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: In the Rabi season

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “In the Rabi season”.

Rabi crops include wheat and corn. Kharif crops include rice, sugarcane, jute, cotton and vegetables. Zaid Crops include potatoes and oilseeds like soybean and sunflower.

Similar Questions:

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
  1. Angamis-Nagaland
  2. Birhors-Jharkhand
  3. Khasis-Arunachal Pradesh
  4. Todas-Tamil Nadu
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Forest) - List-II (Region)

A. Tropical moist deciduous - 1. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Tropical dry deciduous - 3. Middle Ganga Plain
C. Alpine - 2. Sahyadris
D. Tropical wet evergreen - 4. Tarai

Code:
A B C D
  1. 4 3 1 2
  2. 4 2 1 3
  3. 1 3 2 4
  4. 3 1 4 2
What is the time difference between the farthest western village of Gujarat and farthest eastern village of Arunachal Pradesh?
  1. 1 hour
  2. 2 hour
  3. 3 hour
  4. ½ hour
Whether a bill is a money bill or not is decided by:
  1. President
  2. Lok Sabha speaker
  3. Finance secretary
  4. Finance Minister
Match the following: Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

A. Gold - 1. Khetri
B. Coal - 2. Kolar
C. Copper - 3. Kudremukh
D. Iron - 4. Jharia

Code:
A B C D
  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 4 3 2 1
  3. 3 4 1 2
  4. 2 4 1 3
Chotangapur's contribution to India's coal production is nearly:
  1. 20 per cent
  2. 40 per cent
  3. 60 per cent
  4. 80 per cent
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List – I [Institute] List – II

(A) Forest Research Institute - (a) Jodhpur Institute
(B) Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Fodder Research - (b) New Delhi
(C) Central Arid Zone Research Institute - (c) Dehradun
(D) Indian Agricultural Research Institute - (d) Jhansi
  1. A-b, B-d, C-a, D-c
  2. A-c, B-d, C-a, D-b
  3. A-c, B-d, C-a, D-b
  4. A-d, B-b, C-c, D-a
Research and development of farm tools and machinery are being carried out by Central Institute of Engineering which is located at:
  1. Pant Nagar
  2. Bhopal
  3. New Delhi
  4. Ranchi
Obra Thermal Power Plant was established with the help of-
  1. Soviet Russia
  2. Japan
  3. Germany
  4. America
Which of the following river falls into the Arabian Sea?
  1. Godavari
  2. Tapti
  3. Krishna
  4. Mahanadi
Which of the following is not a natural port of India?
  1. Kandla
  2. Chennai
  3. Paradip
  4. Mumbai
The rivers of South India mainly have which of the following drainage patterns?
  1. Radial
  2. Intermittent
  3. Dendritic
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