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Wheat is sown in October-November and harvested in April-May. It belongs to the:
AZaid cropping season (March to July, summer)
BKharif cropping season (June to October, monsoon)
CPlantation cropping calendar (year-round)
DRabi cropping season (Oct sown, Apr harvested)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Rabi cropping season (Oct sown, Apr harvested)
Rabi is the winter-sown crop season (Oct-Dec sown, Apr-Jun harvested). Wheat, gram, mustard are Rabi. Rice, cotton, jute, maize are Kharif (monsoon).
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