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AHigh temperature, high humidity and rainfall above 100 cm
BCool climate, dry air and rainfall below 50 cm
CFrost-heavy winters and thin sandy mountain soils
DVery low humidity with no irrigation of any kind
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. High temperature, high humidity and rainfall above 100 cm
1. Rice is a kharif crop of hot and wet conditions.
2. It needs temperature above 25 degrees Celsius and high humidity.
3. It wants annual rainfall above 100 cm, or irrigation where rain is less.
_Source: syllabus Geography, Ch 4 'Agriculture' (jess104)_
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