Consider the following statements regarding Kharif crops: 1.These crops are grown with the onset of monsoon . 2.Rice, wheat, and maize are some of the important crops grown. 3.Assam and West Bengal are some of the most important rice growing regions. Which of the above are correct?

The correct Answer is: b) Additional Information These crops are grown with the onset of monsoon in different parts of the country and these are harvested in September-October. Important crops grown during this season are paddy, maize, jowar, bajra, tur (arhar), moong, urad, cotton, jute, groundnut and soyabean. Wheat is not a Kharif crop. Some of the most important rice growing regions are Assam, West Bengal, coastal regions of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Maharashtra, particularly the (Konkan coast) along with Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.