Question
Download Solution PDFWhat helps in the cultivation of rabi crops?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Mahawat.Key Points
- Mahawat helps in the cultivation of rabi crops as it brings moisture to the soil and helps in the growth of crops.
- Southeast trade winds do not have a significant impact on the cultivation of rabi crops as they bring dry air and low humidity.
- Westerly jet streams are high-altitude winds that do not directly affect the cultivation of crops.
- Northwest winds can bring cold and dry air, which can adversely affect the growth of crops.
Additional Information
- Mahawat is a local term used in India to describe the southwest monsoon winds that bring rainfall to the country from June to September.
- Rabi crops are crops that are sown in winter and harvested in spring.
- Examples of rabi crops include wheat, barley, and mustard.
- Southeast trade winds are prevailing winds that blow from the southeast towards the equator.
- Westerly jet streams are fast-moving winds that blow from west to east in the upper atmosphere.
- Northwest winds are prevailing winds that blow from the northwest towards the equator.
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