Agriculture in India - II: Food Crops
ICSE · Class 10 · Geography
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What to Focus On
- Rice is the most important crop of India.
- It is a kharif crop and a tropical as well as sub-tropical crop.
- Rice is the staple food of north-east and southern India.
- Rice is widely grown across India except the higher Himalayas.
- West Bengal is the largest rice producer.
- Tamil Nadu has the highest yield per hectare.
- Wheat is the most important foodgrain in India.
- It is a rabi crop and a temperate crop.
- It is mainly grown in north and north-west India.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Rice and wheat are grown in the same climate and on the same kind of land.
Jowar and bajra are the same type of millet with the same season and soil needs.
Wheat can grow well anywhere in India if enough water is given.
Memory Tips
Rice as the most important crop and staple food of north-east and southern India
Rice is a kharif crop and a tropical as well as sub-tropical crop
Rice varieties in India and the world
Ideal soil for rice
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