Q. Consider the following statements with respect to millets:
1.There is evidence for consumption of millets in the Indus-Sarasvati civilization.
2.Millets can be grown in rainfed areas without additional irrigation.
3.Millets are mainly cultivated in India as a rabi crop.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Statement 1 and 2 are correct. There is evidence for consumption of millets in the Indus-Sarasvati civilization. Millets can be grown in rainfed areas without additional irrigation.
Statement 3 is incorrect. Millets are mainly cultivated in India as a kharif crop.
Source: The Indian Express