India is a country with a wide variety of climatic conditions. So, wide variety of crops are grown in different parts of the country. The crops grown can also be grouped according to the seasons. Check the crop shown in the below figure and answer below questions.

(a) Which crop is depicted in the figure and when this is sown in the fields?
(b) What are Rabi crops in India?
(c) Is coffee a kharif or rabi crop?
(d) India is the second-largest producer of which rabi crop in the world?

Explanation

(a) Wheat. This is rabi crops and are cultivated from October to March.
(b) The major rabi crop in India is wheat, followed by barley, mustard, sesame and peas.
(c) Coffee is rabi crop. Rabi crops are generally planted in November and harvested in April.
(d) Wheat.