Which of the following is NOT a Kharif crop?

  1. Soyabean
  2. Lentil
  3. Cotton
  4. Pigeon Pea

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Option 2 : Lentil
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The correct answer is Lentil.

  • Lentil is not a Kharif Crop among the given options.

 Key Points

  • India has many growing seasons due to the prevalence of high temperatures over a long period. The different crop seasons are:​
  • Kharif Crop​
    • Crops are sown at the beginning of the southwest monsoon and harvested at the end of the South-West monsoon.
    • Sown in June-July when rains first begin.
    • Harvested in September-October.
    • Requires a lot of water and hot weather to grow.
    • Important crops: Jowar, Bajra, Soybean, Rice, Maize, Cotton, Jute, Groundnut, Sugarcane.

Additional Information 

  • Rabi crop
    • Crops need a relatively cool climate during the period of growth but a warm climate during the germination of their seed and maturation.
    • Sown in October-November.
    • Harvested in April-May.
    • Important Crops: Wheat, Barley, Gram, Linseed, Mustard, Masur, Lentil and Potatoes, Tobacco.
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