Question

South-West monsoon in India coincides with which cropping season?a. Kharifb. Rabic. Zaidd. None of the above

Answer 1

South-West monsoon in India coincides with Kharif cropping season.  

Answer: Option (a)

Explanation:

South west monsoon is generally originated from southwestern tip of the peninsula and due to this, the monsoon season occurs in the country. This rainfall is having time period of June to September month of the year. The further progress of this seasons covers entire country, and as, the crops like rice, different types of pulses like urad, moong dal, maize, etc. are harvested that were cultivated in the end days of the may month. Such crops are main Kharif crops.