Assertion (A): Categorisation of the cropping season does not exist in southern India.

Reason (R): The temperatures are sufficiently high to grow tropical crops during any period in the year provided the soil moisture is available.

1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
2. Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
3. A is true but R is false.
4. A is false but R is true.

The kharif crops are sown in June and July and harvested in ............... and ............... .

1. September and October
2. October and November
3. March and April
4. August and September

The crops which are raised throughout the year are known as …………… .

1. Kharif
2. Rabi
3. Zaid
4. Baid

Assertion (A): India is by and large self-sufficient in food grains.

Reason (R): Indian agriculture is largely dominated by food crops.

1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
2. Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
3. A is true but R is false.
4. A is false but R is true.