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In India Aman rice is cultivated during

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. sown in S. W. Monsoon season and harvested in winter.
  2. sown in S. W. Monsoon season and harvested at the end of the monsoon.
  3. sown in summer and harvested in the monsoon.
  4. sown in early summer and harvested at the end of the monsoon.

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: sown in S. W. Monsoon season and harvested in winter.

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) sown in S. W. Monsoon season and harvested in winter. šŸ“š Explanation: Aman rice is the most important paddy crop in West Bengal and many other states. It is sown during the rainy months of June-July and harvested in the winter months of November-December. This crop depends on the monsoon rains for its growth and provides the bulk of the annual rice supply. It is a fundamental part of the agricultural cycle in Eastern India.