Consider the following crops of India :
- Groundnut
- Sesamum
- Pearl millet
Which of the above is/are predominantly rainfed crop/crops?
Detailed Explanation:
✅ Statement 1 – Correct: Groundnut is predominantly rainfed (75-80% of area), mainly cultivated during Kharif season in states like Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.
✅ Statement 2 – Correct: Sesamum (Til) is a drought-tolerant oilseed grown predominantly under rainfed conditions in West Bengal, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh.
✅ Statement 3 – Correct: Pearl millet (Bajra) is a hardy cereal crop exceptionally suited to arid and semi-arid regions, cultivated almost entirely under rainfed conditions in Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Gujarat.
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