Question

Describe the two main crops of our country mentioning their period of sowing and harvesting?

Answer 1

The two Main crops grown in India are :
--> Kharif Crops
---> Rabi Crop.

Kharif Crop:

The crops which are sown in rainy seasons are called as Kharif Crop. Generally from June- September. 

The sowing of Kharif crop starts at beginning of southwest monsoon and harvested at the end of season during September.
examples : Paddy, Maize, Groundnut

Rabi Crop:

The crops grown in winter season are called as Rabi season.
The best time period is October to March. The sowing of Rabi crops begins at october and harvested by march or April. 
Some of examples are : Wheat, Grams, Peas, Mustard etc.

Answer 2

Answer:

The two main cropping seasons are Rabi and Kharif:

(i) Rabi crops are sown in winter from October to December and harvested in summer from April to June.

(ii) Kharif crops are sown with the onset of monsoon in different parts of the country and harvested in September-October.