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Agriculture in India - III: Cash Crops — Important Questions

ICSE · Class 10 · Geography

44 important questions from Agriculture in India - III: Cash Crops for ICSE Class 10 Geography, with answers. Written for the board exams 2027.

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Important Questions from Agriculture in India - III: Cash Crops

1multiple correct

Cotton is grown in which cropping seasons?

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Rabi, Kharif

Cotton is both a rabi and kharif crop. In Punjab and Haryana, it's grown as rabi crop, while in peninsular India, it's grown as kharif crop.

2multiple choice

Sugarcane belongs to which family of plants?

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Grass family

Sugarcane belongs to the grass family (Poaceae) and is indigenous to India. It has bamboo-like jointed stems.

3multiple correct

Which of the following are uses of groundnut? (Select all correct)

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Edible oil production, Cattle feed (oil cake), Making sweets, Soap manufacturing

Groundnut is used for edible oil, the residue becomes cattle feed, it can be eaten as sweets, and oil is used in soap manufacturing. Jaggery is made from sugarcane, not groundnut.

4true false

Tea leaves plucking is usually done by women because it requires skill and patience.

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True

Tea plucking is a skilled job usually done by women as they have the required patience and skill for fine plucking (two leaves and a bud).

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