Which one of the following is not a cropping season?[2010 (T-1)]a)Wint...
The correct answer is option A: Winter. Winter is not a cropping season. Let's understand the other cropping seasons mentioned in the options:
Kharif:
- Kharif is the cropping season that starts with the onset of the monsoon.
- It begins in June and continues till September.
- Crops like rice, maize, cotton, soybean, etc., are grown during this season.
Rabi:
- Rabi is the cropping season that follows the monsoon season.
- It starts in October and lasts till March.
- Crops like wheat, barley, mustard, peas, etc., are grown during this season.
Zaid:
- Zaid is the cropping season that falls between the Rabi and Kharif seasons.
- It starts in March and lasts till June.
- Crops like watermelon, cucumber, muskmelon, etc., are grown during this season.
Hence, the correct answer is option A: Winter, as it is not a cropping season.
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