JOWAR Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
coarse cereals (all) contribute only 10% of total cropped area (T/F)
A
false - 16.5%
2
Q
another names for jowar
A
sorghum
3
Q
% of cropped area of jowar
A
5.3%
4
Q
main food crop in semi-arid
areas of central and northern india
A
false – central and southern india
5
Q
Maharashtra alone produces more than half
of the total jowar production of the country( T/F )
A
TRUE
6
Q
It is sown in both kharif and
rabi seasons in southern states. But it is a
kharif crop in northern India where it is mostly
grown as a fodder crop.( T/F)
A
true
7
Q
leading producers
A
MAH
KAR
MP
AP
TEL
8
Q
Yield is low in south of vindhyanchal
A
becuase here it is a rainfed crop
9
Q
A