Which crop is least suitable for desert soils without irrigation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which crop is least suitable for desert soils without irrigation?

A. Millets

B. Rice

C. Bajra

D. Guar

Answer: Option B

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Rice requires abundant water and therefore cannot be cultivated successfully in desert soils without irrigation.

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A. Alluvial soil

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A. Relief

B. Parent Material

C. Currency

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C. Red soil

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