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Social Science (087) — AI-generated practice question

AI-generated practice question — model-generated for extra practice, not a previous-year CBSE board question.

Q1. [1] straightforward exam-ready
Which one of the following crops is sown in October–December and harvested in April–June?
  1. A Paddy
  2. B Cotton
  3. C Mustard
  4. D Groundnut
Generated by claude-sonnet-4-6 · 2026-06-26 13:30 · grounding rag
Model Answer

C – Mustard

Rabi crops are sown in winter (October–December) and harvested in summer (April–June). Mustard is an important rabi crop.

Source: Agriculture, Chapter 4 (Cropping Pattern)

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Explanation

The question tests knowledge of cropping seasons. Paddy, Cotton, and Groundnut are all kharif crops (sown with monsoon onset, harvested September–October). Mustard is explicitly listed as a rabi crop in the textbook. Remember the rabi crop list: wheat, barley, peas, gram, mustard.

Previous-year CBSE Grade 10 board exam questions, organised by subject and chapter, each with a model answer — free to read and print.