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15.9.2.1. Summer pre-monsoon rains (March–May)
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What are the summer pre-monsoon rains?
Hint
Think about the timing of these rains.
- 2.
Name one crop that benefits from pre-monsoon rains.
Hint
Consider crops grown in the kharif season.
- 3.
What is the duration of summer pre-monsoon rains in India?
- January to February
- March to May
- June to August
Hint
Remember the timing of the seasons.
- 4.
True or False: Pre-monsoon rains can lead to soil erosion.
- True
- False
Hint
Think about the consequences of heavy rainfall.
- 5.
Evaluate how varying soil conditions after pre-monsoon rains lead to different farming strategies in regions like Deccan Plateau versus Gangetic Plains.
Hint
Think about the environmental versus agricultural demands in different regions.
- 6.
Propose solutions for farmers facing challenges due to unpredictable pre-monsoon rains.
Hint
Consider technology and crop management strategies.
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