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Explanation

Mustard is a Rabi crop.

Rabi crop is grown in autumn or early winter

They harvested in spring or early summer

They are grown in October or November. 

major rabi crop in India and Pakistan is:

• wheat, 
• barley,
• mustard,
• sesame,
•  peas.

Rabi crops are known as winter crops.

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Explanation

Major Kharif crops are:

1.       Rice 

2.       Sugarcane

3.       Cotton

4.       Maze

5.       Bajra

6.       Jawar

When the period of the Kharif crop starts and when end?

Strat: April-June,      

End:  Sept-Oct

while

When does the period of the Rabi crop start and when end?

These crops are planted in winter from October to December

and harvested in summer from March to May

Which are Pakistan's major seasons for the agricultural crop?

Kharif & Rabi

Explanation

Major Kharif crops are:

1.       Rice 

2.       Sugarcane

3.       Cotton

4.       Maze

5.       Bajra

6.       Jawar

When the period of the Kharif crop starts and when end?

Strat: April-June,      

End:  Sept-Oct

while

When does the period of the Rabi crop start and when end?

These crops are planted in winter from October to December

and harvested in summer from March to May

Which are Pakistan's major seasons for the agricultural crop?

Kharif & Rabi

Explanation

Perennial Canals flow throughout the year

Thus referred to as perennial canals.

They draw water from perennial rivers or from artificial reservoirs

which sustain a high water level on the upstream side.

Explanation

Red Sindhi is a reputed heat tolerant milch cattle breed.

Originating from Sindh province of Pakistan.

The breed is also known as “Malir”, “Red Karachi” and “Sindhi”.

The breed is of distinct red colour and darker than Sahiwal.

Explanation

The Indus basin system is composed of more than 63,213 kms of channels

The Sukkur Barrage, is the pride of Pakistan's irrigation system

It is the largest single irrigation network of its kind in the world.

Explanation

Baluchistan is the key contributor of Apple production

While KPK stands on second number

with contributing 25 percent of national Apple growth.

 Baluchistan is called land of Apples.

Explanation

Pakistan's agriculture sector contributes around 23 percent of GDP

Employs 37.4 percent of the national labour force.

70 percent of Pakistan's exports are directly or indirectly derived from agriculture.

Explanation

Punjab is the largest rice-producing province and the “Kalar” tract -the bowl of the world famous Basmati rice is located between the Ravi and Chenab rivers.

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